Res 017-2023 Banquet Chairs and Hand Trucks Purchase 02/07/2023 Resolution No. 17-2023
Resolution authorizing the purchase of one thousand two hundred
(1,200) banquet chairs and four (4) wheel hand trucks through the
Omnia Partners Purchasing Cooperative from Michigan Tube Swagers
& Fab Inc dba MTS Seating in the amount of $250,349.32
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 $250,349.32 is budgeted in the 2023 budget for the replacement
of 1200 chairs and 4 wheel trucks; and
WHEREAS, the existing chairs have exceeded their useful life expectancy and
were originally purchased when the Exhibit Hall opened in 1996; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that MTS Seating is offering 1 ,200 banquet
chairs and 4 wheel hand trucks through the Omnia Partners Purchasing Cooperative. It
is in the best interest to purchase equipment in accordance with the Cooperative
Purchasing Programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
City Staff is authorized to execute all documents necessary to
purchase one thousand two hundred (1 ,200) banquet chairs and four (4)
wheel hand trucks through the Omni Partners Purchasing Cooperative from
Michigan Tube Swagers & Fab Inc dba MTS Seating in the amount of
$250,349.32.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7th day of February 2023.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk