Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/18/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING AND OPERATIONS
Type: Action
Subject: 13.5 Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. - Award
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
ABSRACT-BID7201A-CITYWIDE ON Fire Suppression Systems.pdf
RFB_7201A_FIRE SUPPRESSION BID RESULTS.PDF
BOCS_ Hudson Valley.pdf
Rationale: Hudson Valley Fire, Inc.
Term: 365 calendar days
Amount: $162,525.00
Bid No. RFB-7201A
Scope: To authorize the award of a general fund service contract for district-wide “Maintenance and Repair of Fire Suppression Systems” to Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. for $162,525.00 and a term of 365 calendar days.

Overview:
In compliance with General Municipal Law 103, bids were let and opened in public on August 9, 2024. Two (2) bids were received. The first apparent low bidder, Haight Fire Equipment Supply, was deemed non-responsive due to an incomplete bid submission. The second low bidder was Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. with a bid of $162,525.00. The bids were duly examined and all due diligence observed in determining that Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. is the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

This is an annual service contract with the provision for renewal up to two (2) additional years by mutual consent, under the same terms and conditions for the maintenance and repair of fire sprinklers, kitchen fire suppression systems, stand pipes and kitchen hoods throughout the District.

Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. has won this contract in the past through competitive bidding and has performed acceptably.
Funding: 450.5150.100000.1625.B2316 Building Repairs $74,000.00
450.5150.100000.1620.B2300 Contractual $88,525.00
Resolution: WHEREAS in compliance with General Municipal Law 103, bids were duly solicited, opened and read aloud in public on August 9, 2024 for Bid RFB-7201A “Maintenance and Repair of Fire Suppression Systems”, and

WHEREAS as a result of an examination of the bids submitted, the administration determined that Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. was the lowest responsive and responsible bidder with a bid of $162,525.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to award Bid No. 7201A “Maintenance and Repair of Fire Suppression Systems” to Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $162,525.00. for a term of 365 calendar days, renewable for up to two (2) additional years.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael Pelliccio - Director of Facilities III
Signed By:
Dr. Frank Hernandez - Associate Superintendent
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:
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS in compliance with General Municipal Law 103, bids were duly solicited, opened and read aloud in public on August 9, 2024 for Bid RFB-7201A “Maintenance and Repair of Fire Suppression Systems”, and

WHEREAS as a result of an examination of the bids submitted, the administration determined that Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. was the lowest responsive and responsible bidder with a bid of $162,525.00.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to award Bid No. 7201A “Maintenance and Repair of Fire Suppression Systems” to Hudson Valley Fire, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $162,525.00. for a term of 365 calendar days, renewable for up to two (2) additional years.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Felix Rios     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes