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SR-205-003 (261) .' e Santa Monica, cali~ia October 30, 1980 TO FROM Mayor and City Council 2p6-C'-f!:'3 6-V City Staff NOV 1 1 1980 SUBJECT Recommendation to award bid for Palm Tree Trimming Bid No. 1545 9/18/80 3:00 P.M Introduction This report concerns award of bid for Palm Tree Trimming & Slicking in the total amount of $54,298.93 including sales tax. Funds for this purchase have been budgeted in account number 01-400-513-000-501. Background This is the second year of a three year program to trim City Palm Trees. The recommended contractor's references have been checked and he has demonstrated his competence to the Recreation & Parks Department In response to published Notice Inviting Bids to Trim & Slick approximately 500 Phoenix Palm Trees in the City in accordance with City specifications, bids were received and publicly opened and read September 18, 1980 3-00 P.M. Proposal forms were mailed to thirty-two (32) prospective contractors and notices were advertised in accordance with City Charter and Municipal Code prov~s~ons Five (5) proposals were received. However, one Bidder requested his bid be withdrawn as it had been prepared and signed by an employee not authorized to do so. In addition, the bid bond submitted did not apply to this bid but was applicable to a bid submitted to the City of Riverside Consequently, staff considered this bid non-responsive and non-responsible. Bids received are shown on the attached recap. Recommendation It is recommended that the award be made to Porshia Alexander of American in the total amount of $54,298.93, including tax, as the lowest and best bidder. Prepared by R. N. Aronoff ; _ , Purchasing Agent~ ~ 6-V NOV 1 1 1980 /J..-;-_". ~6:> /. /~/.> -/ ,."/ ,--J.,)L./.. ;7 I r-'-~~.... H I-j . .p.. N /-' M ::;:: M H I-j (/) (/)>-3 00 <: 'i c:: t-''i r1" '<: (1) ("J r" r" tI r" (1) :>;" ~ S ?:! 0 M P> ro 'i 1'1 ' r" (/) ..,. S ro }-'o ::l (") ro 0 3 ::l ()Q :xl p.. <: 0 ~ H P> <: po '" I-j f-' P> ::l >-3 0 /-' p.. H n- O P> Z t-' co N .0 V1 >-3 '-0 Kt i I ~ H -+- >-3 '" I~ -{f} -{f} V> c:~ t-' 0\ f-' z(fl 10 00 f-' H;J:: It-' <::) 0 >-3H N W :> w f-' t-' W V1 '-D ~ W U1 M f-{/)- S; .. -(J)- -{f} -(J). z 1'-" co '-0 t-' tI ,-P'- t-' -....j t=jM , . <::) ..... - X~ f~ '-D 0\ U1 N '-D >-3 <::) N t-' I~ >-3 I;;tJ 1'-0 VI H H I W t:i tI ! l..-,"> b t': Z 0 -{f} -{f} c: '1:J jzg N I-' AJ t;:~ '-0 a ~ Z f-' 111 . U1 H :3 -P'-O !~ 1-jt:I:l 1.11:> <::) w ~ 0 >--3 '1:J <::) W .J ~ 'i t;;l ro 0 I I'D '-rJ >-3 (") ~ II >-3 t""'t:I:l I 11': J-i OH I-w- = -<./) e MtrI I r" CI):::;l 10--. N N :X:CI) I ~ H (fl !~ I . -....j ~ :z: jO 0\ . ~~ I ~ t;1 ,0 <...n t-' ':;d ;:J I~ ,co 10 <...n '-D <: OQ ;0 jg VI H 10 0 n 0 ;:-, t-rl