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Consideration of and action on a recommendation to City Council for authorization to purchase sixteen (16) sets of firefighting bunker gear from Metro Fire on Buy Board Contract #698-23.
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Summary:
This is the annual bunker gear replacement program and is a budgeted expenditure in the Fire Control Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District. The bunker gear being replaced is nearing the manufacturer’s expiration date and will be taken out of service.
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
The quoted price is $57,820.00 and is within the approved FY24-25 Budget in the Fire Control Prevention and Emergency Medical Services line-item protective equipment of $80,000.00.
Authorization is to be submitted to City Council for action at May 6, 2025 meeting.
Recommended action
Staff recommends Deer Park Fire Control Prevention and Emergency Medical Services District Board approve making the recommendation to City Council on authorization to purchase of sixteen (16) sets of firefighting bunker gear from Metro Fire through Buy Board Contract #698-23 in the amount of $57,820.00.