Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/19/2022 - 5:30 PM
Category: SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Type: Action
Subject: 19.5 Award of Capital Equipment Purchase Order for Three (3) John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers for $15,359.19
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BOCS_John Deere Tractor Purchase.xlsx
John Deere Quote.pdf
John Deere - Piggyback Contract - Sourcewell.pdf
Deere & Company Contractor & Pricing Info.pdf
NYSOGS Contract Award Notification.pdf
NYSOGS Contractor Information Summary.pdf
Rationale: This is to authorize the award of a capital equipment funded purchase order for three (3) John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers to Deere and Company via NYSOGS Award PGB-22792, PC69683 (PG XN CG 22), Group 40625 – HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT, for an amount not to exceed $15,359.19 for a term of 365 calendar days.

This purchase order is to be made out to Deere and Company, 2000 John Deere Run, Cary, North Carolina, 27513. This purchase order is to be sent to R. Argento and Sons, Inc., 1 Prospect Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607.

The mowers are for the following schools:

-Yonkers Montessori Academy
-Saunders Trades and Technical High School
-Casimir Pulaski School
Funding: G/L ACCT: 130.5999.B21N01.1000.B2050
PROJECT: B5150CN110861.B21N01.B2000A1620
Resolution: Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS, the District desires to maintain its fields in the summer and clear its sidewalks in the winter, and

WHEREAS, some such maintenance and clearing are most cost effectively performed by machines such as the John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers X738 Signature Series Tractor, and

WHEREAS, this tractor is available for purchase through the NYSOGS Award PGB-22792, PC69683 (PG XN CG 22), Group 40625 – HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT from Deere and Company, 2000 John Deere Run, Cary, North Carolina, 27513 through R. Argento and Sons, Inc., 1 Prospect Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607, and

WHEREAS: in accordance with General Municipal Law, the District is permitted to avail itself of the goods awarded in this contract, and

WHEREAS, Equipment Capital funding having been made available for this purpose, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the award for the purchase order for three (3) John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers be made out to Deere and Company, 2000 John Deere Run, Cary, North Carolina, 27513 and sent to R. Argento and Sons, Inc., 1 Prospect Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607 via NYS OGS Award PGB-22792, PC69683, Group 40625 – HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT for an amount not to exceed $15,359.19 for a term of 365 calendar days.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael Pelliccio - Assistant Director of Facilities
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS, the District desires to maintain its fields in the summer and clear its sidewalks in the winter, and

WHEREAS, some such maintenance and clearing are most cost effectively performed by machines such as the John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers X738 Signature Series Tractor, and

WHEREAS, this tractor is available for purchase through the NYSOGS Award PGB-22792, PC69683 (PG XN CG 22), Group 40625 – HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT from Deere and Company, 2000 John Deere Run, Cary, North Carolina, 27513 through R. Argento and Sons, Inc., 1 Prospect Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607, and

WHEREAS: in accordance with General Municipal Law, the District is permitted to avail itself of the goods awarded in this contract, and

WHEREAS, Equipment Capital funding having been made available for this purpose, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the award for the purchase order for three (3) John Deere W36M Commercial Walk Behind Mowers be made out to Deere and Company, 2000 John Deere Run, Cary, North Carolina, 27513 and sent to R. Argento and Sons, Inc., 1 Prospect Avenue, White Plains, NY 10607 via NYS OGS Award PGB-22792, PC69683, Group 40625 – HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT for an amount not to exceed $15,359.19 for a term of 365 calendar days.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes