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Res 143-2021 Fire Apparatus Purchase from BuyBoard 11/16/2021 Resolution No. 143-2021 Resolution awarding the bid for the purchase of eight (8) Pierce Enforcer Custom Fire Pumpers, two (2) Pierce Custom Fire Ladder Trucks, two (2) Ford Skeeter Squads, and one (1) Pierce Custom Rescue to Siddons Martin Emergency Group, LLC through The Buyboard Purchasing Cooperative in the amount of$9,920,692.31 WHEREAS, the City Council finds that Siddons-Martin Emergency Group is offering eight Pierce custom fire pumpers, two Pierce custom ladder trucks, two Ford Skeeter squads, and one Pierce custom rescue through the Buyboard Cooperative Purchasing Program; and, WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Local Government Code §252.022 exempts items purchased through interlocal cooperative purchasing contracts from the State's competitive bidding requirements; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls has passed a resolution approving the participation in such cooperative agreements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary to purchase eight Pierce custom fire pumpers, two Pierce custom ladder trucks, two Ford Skeeter squads, and one Pierce custom rescue unit through the Buyboard Purchasing Cooperative from Siddons Martin Emergency Group, LLC in the amount of $9,920,692.31. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of November, 2021. "40- 0,01 $0141e4-4--- MAYOR ATTEST: gaAL City Clerk