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Purchase to Upgrade/Convert One MD Helicopter (Sole Source) and Dollar-Limit Increase to the Term Contract for Helicopter Engine Parts, Repair and Overhaul Services for the Mesa Police Department (Citywide)
The Police Department Air Support Unit's helicopter fleet consists of three MD helicopters, two E-Model, and one F-Model MD500 Series aircraft. The Department included in their budget to complete a helicopter conversion from an E-Model to an F-Model. This upgrade/conversion will help provide lower response times, enable heavier lifting capacity, and improve high-heat summer performance. In order to complete the conversion, a rebuild of a Rolls Royce 250 C30 HU turbine that will be going into the F-Model helicopter is also required.
The Police Department and Purchasing recommend awarding the contract to the sole source vendor, MD Helicopter, LLC for $1,401,000 and increasing the dollar limit with H.E.R.O.S. Inc. Year 4 by $410,000, from $500,000 to $910,000. This purchase is f...
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