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Purchase of Three Replacement Tilt Trailers, Two Replacement Backhoes and One Vibratory Compactor Roller for the Transportation, Energy Resources, and Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities Departments as requested by the Fleet Services Department (Citywide)
The three equipment tilt trailers, two backhoes, and one compactor roller, have reached or exceeded life cycle replacement due to age and its high maintenance costs, and will be retired and sold at auction.
The Fleet Services, Transportation, Energy Resources, and Parks Recreation and Community Facilities Departments and Purchasing recommend authorizing the purchase using the City of Tucson / National Intergovernmental Purchasing Alliance cooperative contract with Empire Southwest, LLC (a Mesa business), at $474,023.47. This purchase is funded by the Utility Replacement Extension and Renewal Fund, Local Streets Sales Tax Fund and the Vehicle Replacement Fund.
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