10/14/2008 Resolutions 2008-280RESOLUTION 2008-280
WHEREAS, the City Of Grand Island invited sealed bids for one (1) 81,000 pound
landfill compactor, according to plans and specifications on file with the Public Works Department;
and
WHEREAS, on October 6, 2008 bids were received, opened and reviewed; and
WHEREAS, Al-Jon Manufacturing LLC of Ottumwa, Iowa submitted a bid in
accordance with the terms of the advertisement of bids and plans and specifications and all other
statutory requirements contained therein, at a base price of $556,922.00, with atrade-in of
$113,750.00 and a guaranteed Repurchase Price at 4 years in the amount of $119,660.00, for a net
cost of ownership being $323,512.00; and
WHEREAS, the bid of Al-Jon Manufacturing LLC is less than the estimate for such
equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the bid of Al-Jon Manufacturing LLC of
Ottumwa, Iowa at a base price of $556,922.00, with atrade-in of $113,750.00 and a guaranteed
Repurchase Price at 4 years in the amount of $119,660.00, for a net cost of ownership of
$323,512.00 fora 81,0000 Pound Landfill Compactor is hereby approved as the lowest responsible
bid.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, October 14, 2008.
Margar Hornady, Mayor
Attest:
RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form p
October 14, 2008 o City Attorney