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Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract for original equipment manufacturer cab and chassis parts for City-owned Autocar vehicles with Chastang Enterprises-Houston, LLC d/b/a Chastang Autocar or Chastang Ford, for up to five years in an amount not to exceed $800,000.
[Note: This procurement was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9D (Minority Owned and Women Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the goods required for this procurement, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established].
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Client Department(s)
Fleet Mobility Services.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $13,333 is available in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating Budget of Fleet Mobility Services. Funding for the remaining contract terms is contingent upon funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
Multiple cooperative purchase programs were reviewed for these goods. The Financial Services Department has determined this contractor best meets the needs of Fleet Mobility Services to provide these goods required for the City.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Additional Backup Information:
The contract will provide original equipment manufacturer (OEM) cab and chassis parts for City-owned Autocar vehicles. The City currently has 54 Autocar vehicles in fleet inventory mainly used by Austin Resource Recovery. The parts will be used by Fleet technicians for repair services and preventive maintenance at Fleet service centers.
This contract will replace a contract which expires February 1, 2024. The requested authorization amounts were determined using departmental estimates based on historical spend and includes an annual growth f...
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