tar : \ THE CITY OF NASHUA "The Gate City’
Financtal Services
Purchasing Department
September 15, 2016
Memo #17-052
TO: MAYOR DONCHESS
FINANCE COMMITTEE
SUBJECT: | PURCHASE OF EXTRICATION EQUIPMENT UPGRADE/REPLACEMENT (VALUE:
$77,792)
DEPARTMENT: 152 FIRE; FUND: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT
Please see the attached communication from Deputy Fire Chief Kevin F. Kerrigan to Brian Rhodes,
Assistant Chief of Nashua Fire Rescue dated September 13, 2016 for information related to this request.
Pursuant to § 5-84 Special purchase procedures A. The competitive bidding process shall not apply to
the following special purchase. (3) Purchases which can be procured through cooperative
intergovernmental purchase agreements with other governmental jurisdictions and (5) Purchases from a
sole manufacturer, where it is determined to be more efficient and economical to reduce costs of
maintenance of additional repair parts, supplies or services.
Nashua Fire Rescue and the Purchasing Department recommend the purchase of these products from
Fire Tech and Safety, Inc. of Tyngsborough, MA in the amount of $77,792.
Respectfully,
Dan Kooken
Purchasing Manager
Ce: S. Galipeau B. Rhodes K. Kerrigan J. Graziano
229 Main Street « Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 « Phone (603) 589-3330 : Fax (603) 589-3344