RESOLUTION NO. (N.C.S.)
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF THREE
LIFEPAK 15 CARDIAC MONITORS FROM GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE WHEREAS, the Fire Department has a need to replace 3 LIFEPAK-15 cardiac monitors that have exceeded their serviceable lifespan; and WHEREAS, the replacement of these lifesaving devices will meet the requirements of the Paramedic provider agreement with the Monterey County EMS Agency; and WHEREAS, Global Medical Response can provide the three LIFEPAK-15 cardiac monitors, respective equipment and service contracts for a total cost of $79,925.71; and WHEREAS, the Fire Department is requesting a 15% contingency, for a total not to exceed amount of $91,914.57; and, WHEREAS, purchasing the LIFEPAK 15 cardiac monitors is vital to the delivery of advance Paramedic patient care; supports a safe; livable community, and allows for efficient emergency medical services operations maintaining interoperability for fire department operations; and WHEREAS, funding for this purchase is available in the General Fund 4520 Emergency Medical Services account; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has the authority to approve direct purchases of goods and services under Salinas Municipal Code Section 12-27 and Section 12-28.080; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the criteria of Section 12-27 are met.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council authorizes the Purchasing Officer to complete the purchase authorized by this Resolution and to sign all necessary contracts upon review and approval of the City Attorney.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of January 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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