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SR-205-003 (290) 4 .. e e zP5-0t:::>3 ~-~ 1"....- PURCH:EOB:DH:klc Council Meeting: January 12, 1988 Santa Monica, California TO: Mayor and City council FROM: City staff SUBJECT: Recommendation to Award Bid to Materials Required to Print City Utility Brochure, Bid Number 2160 Provide Labor and of Santa Monica INTRODUCTION This report concerns award of bid to provide labor and materials required to print City of Santa Monica utility brochure for the Water Division, General Services Department, in the total amount of $31,950.00, including applicable sales tax. BACKGROUND As a part of the public education campaign of the Pico-Kenter Stormdrain five point program, the utilities Division has produced a booklet designed to educate Santa Monica residents about the city's Water and Wastewater services and regulations governing stormdrains. The brochure also provides information regarding the City's other utilities services and public works functions. In response to published Notices Inviting Bids (published November 23 and 24, 1987) to provide labor and materials required to print City of Santa Monica utility brochure in accordance with City specifications, bids were received and publicly opened and read on December 17, 1987. Proposal forms - 1 - L-K 1,(N 1 2 1986 ,......- e e were mailed to twenty-three vendors and notices were advertised in accordance with City Charter and Municipal Code provisions. Eleven proposals were received as follows: Castle Lithography (WHBE) Monarch Litho, Inc. (WMBE) Johnnie Walker Printing Wright Industries Penn Lithographers Overland Printers David Levy Lithography (WHBE) Graphics Unlimited (WHBE) International Printers (WHBE) Marchese Graphics Preferred Business Forms (WMBE) $31,950.00 $33,592.23 $38,235.36 $41,640.91 $41,817.23 $45,177.14 $46,729.64 $47,120.45 $48,319.05 $53,059.58 $58,042.50 staff has evaluated the low bid and finds that it meets specifications. BUDGETARY/FINANCIAL IMPACT Fiscal Year 1987/88 appropriation authority for this purchase is in the Water Division, General Services Department, account number 25-500-671-000-401. - 2 - . .. e e RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the award of Bid #2160 be made to Castle Lithography in the total amount of $31,950.00, including tax, as the lowest and best bidder. Prepared By: E. O. Barnes, Purchasing Agent Diane Howell, Buyer f2160cc 01/05/88 - 3 -