Legislation Details

File #: 26-1548    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/4/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/17/2026 Final action:
Title: Ratification of PO#444290 issued to Scott Equipment, Inc. for the purchase and installation of seven (7) turnout gear extractors, associated chemical dispensing systems, detergents, freight, and installation services under BuyBoard Contract #784-25. The original purchase order totaled $99,543.16, which was below the $100,000 threshold requiring City Council approval. After a subsequent walkthrough prior to installation, three additional 6-inch washer bases are required for an additional $1,596.00, bringing the grand total to $101,139.16. Requisition #496505 has been entered to access the additional funds needed.
Sponsors: Fire
Attachments: 1. Memo - Ratification of PO#444290 – Scott Equipment, Inc., 2. SQ189742 Additional Washer Base City Of Laredo Fire Department No line Items Pricing, 3. Email Chain- Amendment PO 444290-Scott Equipment- approvals- July 2026
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SUBJECT

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Ratification of PO#444290 issued to Scott Equipment, Inc. for the purchase and installation of seven (7) turnout gear extractors, associated chemical dispensing systems, detergents, freight, and installation services under BuyBoard Contract #784-25. The original purchase order totaled $99,543.16, which was below the $100,000 threshold requiring City Council approval. After a subsequent walkthrough prior to installation, three additional 6-inch washer bases are required for an additional $1,596.00, bringing the grand total to $101,139.16.  Requisition #496505 has been entered to access the additional funds needed.

 

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

N/A

 

BACKGROUND

Following issuance of the purchase order, a site walkthrough was conducted with Scott Equipment, Inc. During the walkthrough, it was determined that three (3) additional 6-inch washer bases are required to properly install and support two of the turnout gear extractors at their designated fire station locations. The additional bases were not included in the original purchase order and are necessary to complete the installation in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and site requirements.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Approval of motion to ratify the increase of original PO.

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Fiscal Impact

 

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2026

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Yes

Source of Funds:                                                                                     Fire Dept. Funding

Account #:                                                                                                          101-2435-522-2400

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      No

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Acct. 101-2435-522-2400 will be used to cover additional $1,596.00