THE CITY OF NASHUA “The Gate City
Financial Services
Purchasing Department
February 9, 2017
Memo #17-097
TO: MAYOR DONCHESS
FINANCE COMMITTEE
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF KNOX LOCK SECURITY SYSTEM (VALUE: $13,300)
DEPARTMENT: 152 FIRE EMERGENCY SERVICES; FUND: GENERAL
Please see the attached communication from Deputy Fire Chief George A. Walker to Brian Rhodes,
Assistant Chief of Nashua Fire Rescue dated November 30, 2016 for information related to this request.
Pursuant to NRO § 5-84. Special purchase procedures. A. The competitive bidding process shall not
apply to the following special purchases: (4) Sole-source procurements, where the proposed purchase is
manufactured by only one company.
Nashua Fire Rescue, Board of Fire Commission (February 6, 2017 meeting) and the Purchasing
Department recommend the purchase of this product from Knox Company of Phoenix, AZ in the amount
of $13,300.
Respectfully,
Dan Kooken ——e
Purchasing Manager
Cc: S. Galipeau J. Graziano
229 Main Street « Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 « Phone (603) 589-3330 e Fax (603) 589-3233 |