HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Award of Contract for Purchase of Articulated Buses RESOLUTION NO. 24-514
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE AWARD OF CONTRACT
FOR PURCHASE OF ARTICULATED BUSES
FOR THE TRANSIT DEPARTMENT, CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, procurement options were evaluated by staff to align with the requirements
of federal Section 5339 Bus & Bus Facilities discretionary grant, for the purchase of Articulated
Buses for the Transit Department, City of Ames, Iowa. Said bids have now been carefully
analyzed.
IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa, as
follows:
Section 1: Award of contract is made as follows:
New Flyer of America, Inc. of St. Cloud, Minnesota, for two 60' articulated buses
for a total not-to-exceed amount of$1,967,741.
Section 2: The City Manager and City Clerk are authorized to execute said contract for
and on behalf of the City of Ames, Iowa, and to affix the corporate seal of the City thereto.
Section 3: All resolutions or orders or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
ADOPTED THIS 241h day of September, 2024.
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Renee Nall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 241h day of September, 2024.