Res 134-2021 Purchase 5-yard Dump Truck from Lonestar Truck Group 11/02/2021 Resolution No. 134-2021
Resolution authorizing award of bid for the purchase of one 5-yard
dump truck from the low bidder, Sam Pack's Five Star Ford, Ltd. in the
amount of $96,602.00 or to the local bidder TNTX, LLC dba Lonestar
Truck Group in the amount of$98,364.00
WHEREAS, the City advertised and requested bids for the purchase of one 5-yard
dump truck; and,
WHEREAS, bids were received and publicly opened on October 14, 2021 ; and,
WHEREAS, the City has reviewed the bid from the low bidder, Sam Pack's Five
Star Ford and the local bidder Lonestar Truck Group and find both acceptable, and
WHEREAS, Local Government Code Section §271.9051 .....allows a municipality
to award a bid that is within five percent of the lowest bid price received to the bidder
whose principal place of business is in the municipality if the governing body of the
municipality determines, in writing, that the local bidder offers the municipality the best
combination of contract price and additional economic development opportunities for the
municipality created by the contract award, including the employment of residents of the
municipality and increased tax revenues to the municipality..... .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
City staff are authorized to execute all documents necessary to purchase:
One 5-yard dump truck from the local bidder, TNTX, LLC dba Lonestar
Truck Group in the amount of$98,364.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2nd day of November, 2021 .
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk