THE CITY OF NASHUA “the Cate City’
Economic Development Division — Parking Department
Office of the Mayor
TO: Dan Kooken, Purchasing Manager
FROM: Tim Cummings, Director of Economic Development
DATE: September 25, 2017
SUBJECT: Purchase of Vehicle for Nashua Office of Economic Development Parking
Department (Value: $35,795.50)
The Parking Department’s current vehicle, a 2005 Chevy 2500HD will become the
department’s secondary vehicle for use by parking maintenance related activities along with
snow plowing, sanding, and salting during the winter months.
The new 2016 Ford F250 Super Cab Pickup 4X4 model comes with all manufacturer’s standard
Features, including those listed items on the attached MHQ quote dated September 22, 2017.
The vehicle will carry the standard warranties of 3 year/36,000 miles bumper to bumper
warranty, 5 year/60,000 miles powertrain, 5 year/60,000 miles safety restraint system, 5
years/unlimited miles corrosion (perforation only), and 5 years/100,000 powerstroke diesel
engine.
This request is consistent with the City Capital Equipment Reserve Fund (CERF) detailed
schedule.
The Fleet Manager and this Office recommend the purchase through MHQ Municipal Vehicles,
Marlborough, MA.
Thank You,
Tim Cummings
Director of Economic Development
Ce: J. Graziano, J. Stansfield, J. Stewart
229 Main Street, Suite 234 e Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 e Phone (603) 589-3106