File #: 18448    Version: 0 Name: turf chemicals and fertilizers
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/2014 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 3/24/2014 Final action: 4/1/2014
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding twelve-month term and supply contracts for the furnishing of turf chemicals and fertilizers for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Agrium Direct Solutions of Prairie Village, KS, Grass Pad of Olathe, KS, Helena Chemical Company of Shawnee, KS, Pennington Seed, Inc. of Madison, GA, Red River Specialties of Shreveport, LA, Reinders, Inc., of Olathe, KS, and Supreme Turf Products of Olathe, KS, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 2-14.
Sponsors: Fred Arbanas
Indexes: LAWN MAINTENANCE, PARKS + RECREATION, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. 18448bu.pdf, 2. 18448adopt.pdf
Related files: 18102, 18789
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION awarding twelve-month term and supply contracts for the furnishing of turf chemicals and fertilizers for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Agrium Direct Solutions of Prairie Village, KS, Grass Pad of Olathe, KS, Helena Chemical Company of Shawnee, KS, Pennington Seed, Inc. of Madison, GA, Red River Specialties of Shreveport, LA, Reinders, Inc., of Olathe, KS, and Supreme Turf Products of Olathe, KS, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 2-14.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18448, March 24, 2014
 
INTRODUCED BY Fred Arbanas, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing has solicited bids on Invitation to Bid No. 2-14 for the furnishing of turf chemicals and fertilizers for use by the Parks + Rec Department to provide for departmental needs for the upcoming one-year period; and,
 
WHEREAS, a total of thirty-seven notifications were distributed and eight responses were received; and,
 
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends that the contract be divided and awarded to the vendors submitting the lowest bid for each item; and,
 
WHEREAS, award as recommended would result in awards to the following:
 
 
BIDDER
Agrium Direct Solutions
      Prairie Village, KS
 
Grass Pad, Inc.      
      Olathe, KS      
                              
Helena Chemical Company
      Shawnee, KS      
 
Pennington Seed, Inc.
      Madison, GA
 
Red River Specialties
      Shreveport, LA             
 
Reinders, Inc.            
      Olathe, KS                                                                                
Supreme Turf Products
      Olathe, KS                                    
                              
now therefore,
 
 
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Director be, and is hereby, authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award; and,
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contracts, to the extent that sufficient appropriations to the using spending agency have been made in the then current Jackson County budget.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
____________________________                ______________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18448 of March 24, 2014, was duly passed on April 1, 2014 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
      Yeas ______9_________                  Nays ______0________
 
 
      Abstaining __0_______                  Absent _____0_______
 
 
 
 
________________________                  ____________________________
Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
 
 
This award is made on a need basis and does not obligate Jackson County to pay any specific amount.  The availability of funds for specific purchases is subject to annual appropriations.
 
 
 
___________________________            _____________________________
Date                                            Director of Finance and Purchasing