02/13/2024 Resolutions 2024-45RESOLUTION 2024-45
WHEREAS, On August 10, 2021 the City Council of Grand Island approved purchase
of distribution transformers from Wesco Distribution, Inc, according to plans and specifications on
file with the Utilities Department; and
WHEREAS, On May 10, 2022 this contract was amended with resolution 2022-126
to include price adjustments for transformers. This contract expired on December 31, 2023; and
WHEREAS, on July 21, 2023, PO ELE9661 was created to order for five SOOKVA
stainless steel Pad Mount Transformers; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the transformers has increased by $56,939.79 requiring the
amendment of the total price from $192,322.88 to $249,262.67; and
WHEREAS, the completion and shipment of these transformers is imminent; and
WHEREAS, the new price reflects the estimated cost of transformers in the market
today with a lead time of 50+ weeks.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the amendment to the purchase price of the
SOOKVA stainless steel Pad Mount Transformers from Wesco Distribution, Inc, in the amount of
$249,262.67 is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, Fe
Attest:
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Ji Granere, City Clerk
13, 2024.
G. Steele, Mayor