Item Coversheet
Item #6.

Staff Report: 134-24

TO:

Mayor and City Council




FROM:

Eric Holmes, City Manager




DATE:

7/15/2024








SUBJECT


Piggyback Contract - Purchase Bearcat Vehicle H-GAC AM10-23 from Lenco Industries
Key Points
  • The City purchases armored vehicles under City of Vancouver Contract C-101687; HGAC AM10-23 for Lenco Industries.
  • The purchase is expected to exceed the current $300,000 threshold, requiring Council approval.

Strategic Plan Alignment
Safe and Prepared Community – a safe place to live, work, learn, and play.
Present Situation
The City purchases armored vehicles through Lenco Industries, Inc under HGAC AM10-23 Contract, C-101687. Purchases are expected to exceed the current $300,000 threshold, requiring Council approval. The current contract has a balance of $300,000 and the armored vehicle is estimated to cost $370,000. The increase of this threshold to a maximum of $380,000 will enable Vancouver Police Department to purchase an armored vehicle in a quick manner while taking advantage of the H-GAC Contract’s competitive pricing, good through September 30, 2027.
Advantage(s)
Utilizes an existing contract through HGAC AM10-23 for Lenco Industries that is good through September 30, 2027, to take advantage of competitive pricing.
Disadvantage(s)
None
Budget Impact
N/A
Prior Council Review
None
Action Requested

Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to approve purchases under contract C-101687, with Lenco Industries up to the current authorized budget.

 

Jeff Mori, Police Chief, 360-487-7498

 


ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Lenco Industries Contract
Sample Purchase Order