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Approval of $208,704 Contract for Four Skid Steer Loaders

Original title: Submitting reso. autho. Contract No. 3010076 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Four (4) Furnished Compact Track Skid Steer Loaders with Bar Style Rubber Tracks which includes (2) 72” V-Blades - Contractor: Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc., Location: 48545 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI 48374 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $208,704.00. PUBLIC WORKS (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-27-17)

Record date · March 27, 2017

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What This Bill Does

The city is seeking authorization to purchase four compact track s, including two s, from Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc. The total cost of $208,704 will be fully funded by the city.

Why it matters

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $208,704 in city funds for the acquisition of heavy machinery for the Public Works department.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Public Works Department

The department will receive and utilize the four new skid steer loaders.

Directly affected

Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc.

The company is the designated contractor for the equipment sale.

Key Facts

  • The city will spend $208,704.00 on a one-time purchase of equipment.
  • The purchase includes four compact track skid steer loaders with bar style rubber tracks.
  • The purchase includes two 72-inch V-blades.
  • The contract is 100% funded by the city.
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  • The contractor is Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc., based in Novi, MI.
  • The item was referred to the Public Health & Safety Standing Committee on March 27, 2017.
  • The item was introduced on May 5, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the city buying with this contract?
The city is purchasing four compact track s equipped with bar style rubber tracks and two 72-inch s.
How much will this cost taxpayers?
The total contract amount is $208,704.00, which is 100% funded by the city.
Is this a recurring expense?
No, the contract is for a one-time purchase.

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Connected Entities

15-5859, Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc., 48545 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI 48374 and 1 more
other15-5859“The file number for this legislative item.”Map →
OrganizationSoutheastern Equipment Co., Inc.“The contractor selected to provide the equipment.”Map →
location48545 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI 48374“The business address of the contractor.”Map →
OrganizationPublic Health & Safety Standing Committee“The committee responsible for reviewing the contract.”Map →

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