HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.d. Fire Dept. Bids for New Breathing Apparatus and Compressor SystemCITY OF ROSEMOUNT
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JANUARY 20, 2004
The Fire Department has itemized in its approved Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) the replacement of the
breathing apparatus equipment. The Self - Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) units were purchased in 1991
with a 15 year life expectancy. The Fire Department would like to go to a higher pressure system at this time
which requires replacement of all SCBA units. The budgeted estimate for this equipment is $132,000.
Fire Department Captain Kevin Tucker and a task force have researched the various products available and
considered what would best fit the City of Rosemount. Tucker and the task force have developed the attached
specifications for two separate bids. One is for a 6000 PSI Air Compressor/Fill Station/Storage System and the
other is for Self - Contained Breathing Apparatus.
Staff recommends approval of the indicated expenditure with proper bid protocol follower, The time line
process for purchase is as follows:
■ To City Council for approval Jan. 20, 2004
■ Publish Ads for Bids Jan. 23, 2004
■ Open Bids Feb. 24, 2004
■ Award Contracts at City Council meeting Mar. 2, 2004
Staff requests that the City Council publish the Advertisement of Bids for a 6000 PSI Air Compressor/Fill
Station/Storage System and Self - Contained Breathing Apparatus for January 23, 2004, and set the bid openings
to be held on February 24, 2004 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: MOTION to publish the Advertisement of Bids for a 6000 PSI Air
Compressor/Fill Station/Storage System and Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus for January 23, 2004, and
set the bid openings to be held on February 24, 2004 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall.
COUNCIL ACTION:
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS,
REQUIREMENTS, AND SPECIFICATIONS
SELF- CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS
CONTACT: Linda Jentink, City Clerk
Rosemount City Hall
2875 145 Street West
Rosemount, Minnesota 55068
651- 322 -2003
VENDOR'S NAME
IN eT
SELF - CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
(SCBA)
All questions /clarifications /inspections - contact:
Fire Dept. Captain Kevin Tucker
(H) 651- 322 -1959 (Cell) 651- 308 -6744
City of Rosemount
2875 145 Street West
Rosemount, Minnesota 55068
We submit for your consideration the following bid in accordance with specifications on file in
the office of the City Clerk in the City of Rosemount.
MAKE OF EQUIPMENT BID
MODEL OF EQUIPMENT BID
All prices must be F.O.B. Rosemount, Minnesota.
Base Bid
Thirty (30) Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus $
(SCBA)
NOTE: Any deviation from specifications for this self - contained breathing apparatus shall
be noted on the specification sheet and a written explanation as to the exception provided with
this bid form. Failure to do so may be reason for rejection of the bid.
DELIVERY DATE:
If the SCBA system is not delivered by the date stated or time specified, $50 per day liquidated
damages will be enforced.
Authorized Signature and title
Bid enclosure requirements:
1. Bid Form and specification sheets.
2. Authorized Signature — (within bid form).
3. Statement of any deviations to
specifications, attach to bid form.
Date
4. Manufacturer literature & specifications
sheets.
5. Manufacturer warranty statement.
6. Option/alternates to be bid individually.
1/13/04
Mailing list for Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus
Alex Air Apparatus, Inc.
11670 Forada Beach Rd. S. E.
Alexandria, MN 56308
1- 800 - 264 -2320
Clarey's Safety Equipment, Inc.
3555 9th Street N.W.
Rochester, MN 55901
1- 800 -558 -8009
Continental Safety Equipment
899 Apollo Road
Eagan, MN 55121 -2296
1- 800 - 844 -7003
Metro Fire
13915 Lincoln St. N.E., Suite D
Ham Lake, MN 55304
1- 888 - 422 -1881
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
ADVERTISEMENT OF BID
SELF - CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
(SCBA)
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the City of Rosemount until 5:00 p.m.
on February 24, 2004 and will then be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids are being requested
for thirty (30) self - contained breathing apparatus.
Specifications may be obtained through the office of the City Clerk, City of Rosemount, 2875
145 St. W., Rosemount, MN 55068.
All bids shall be on forms on file in the office of the City Clerk, which will be furnished free, to
each bidder upon his request.
All bids must be sealed, marked "Bids for Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus" and addressed to
the City Clerk. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond
in the amount of five (5 %) percent of the total bid price, made payable to the City of Rosemount.
The City of Rosemount reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to accept the bid it feels is
in the best interest of the community.
Dated this 21 st day of January, 2004.
BY ORDER-OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Linda J. Jentink, City Clerk
City of Rosemount
Dakota County, Minnesota
Auxiliary aids and services are available Please contact the City Clerk at 651- 322 -2003 or
651- 322 -6219 (TDD number) to make a request. Examples of auxiliary aids or services may
include: sign language interpreter, assistive listening kit, accessible meeting locations, etc.
(on City Letterhead)
Direction:
• to City Council Jan. 20, 2004
• Publish Ad for Bid Jan. 23, 2004
• Open Bids Feb. 24, 2004
• Award Contract at City Council Mar. 2, 2004
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
ADVERTISEMENT OF BID
SELF - CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by
the City of Rosemount until 5:00 p.m. on February 24,
2004 and will then be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids
are being requested for thirty (30) self - contained breathing
apparatus.
Specifications may be obtained through the office of the
City Clerk, City of Rosemount, 2875 145" St, W.,
Rosemount, MN 55068.
All bids shall be on forms on file in the office of the City
Clerk, which will be furnished free, to each bidder upon his
request.
All bids must be sealed, marked "Bids for Self - Contained
Breathing Apparatus" and addressed to the City Clerk.
Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check,
cashier's check, or bid bond in the amount of five (5%)
percent of the total bid price, made payable to the City of
Rosemount.
The City of Rosemount reserves the right to reject any and
all bids and to accept the bid it feels is in the best interest of
the community.
Dated this 21st day of January, 2004.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
/s /Linda J. Jentink, City Clerk
City of Rosemount
Dakota County, Minnesota
Auxiliary aids and services are available — Please contact
the City Clerk at 651- 322 -1003 or 651- 311 -6119 (TDD
number) to make a request. Examples of auxiliary aids or
services may include: sign language interpreter, assistive
listening kit, accessible meeting locations, etc.
1/23/04
General Specifications
SELF - CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
for the
Rosemount Fire Department
*Thirty (30) full self - contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) packs
*Thirty (30) spare self - contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) bottles
*Thirty (30) self - contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) facepieces
*Six (6) hard sided carrying cases
*Twenty -three (23) c -clips shall be provided for mounting of new SCBA packs, to existing truck
mounted brackets
PACKS
*Second -stage regulator:
- Attachment to the facepiece shall be of a positive lock fashion or similar
-Shall be first breath activation
-Shall have an emergency by -pass value with a separate path of airflow to the facepiece
-Must meet or exceed NFPA 2002 Edition Standard on Open- Circuit SCBA for Fire and
Emergency Services
*First -stage regular:
-Must meet or exceed NFPA 2002 Edition Standard on Open- Circuit SCBA for Fire and
Emergency Services
2002 Compliant Heads Up Display
-Shall be of the hard wired type or similar
- L.E.D. Display lights shall be integrated into the second -stage regulator
*Personal Alert Safety System
-Shall be of the air integrated type
-Shall have dual audible alarms
-Shall have remote back mounted alarm available as an option
*Low air supply alarm
-Shall have an audible low air alarm that activates automatically when the bottle pressure drops
down to 25% of the overall capacity
Rosemount Fire Department
Bid Opening Feb. 24, 2004
Page 1
*Chest mounted pressure gauge
-Shall be of the analog type
-Gauge must be readable in the dark environment without the use of artificial light, such as a
flashlight
*Backframe
-Shall be constructed of a light weight material
- Shoulder straps shall be 2" wide with positive positioning padding, and be adjustable to the
user's size
-Shall have a two piece waist strap, adjustable from both sides and have a quick release buckle
-A second -stage regulator holding cup shall be attached to the left waist strap
-Shall include a buddy breathing system
Read and Initial
Price $
BOTTLES
- Shall be constructed of carbon fiber material
- Shall be 45 minutes, 4500 psi bottles
Read and Initial
Price $
FACE PIECE
-Must be constructed of a durable material
-Must be available in various sizes to fit various face shapes and sizes
-Shall have provisions for mounting corrective lenses inside the facepiece
-Must have a neck strap provided
-Must be available with rubber head straps and /or headnet
Read and Initial
Price $
* *Training for usage and care shall be included in bid
* *A servicing class /training for the SCBA maintenance committee shall be included in bid
"Delivery/freight and installation shall be included in bid
Read and Initial
Rosemount Fire Department
Bid Opening Feb. 24, 2004
Page 2
ALTERNATE SPECIFICATIONS
*Headnet
Price $
*Extra Facepiece (price for each) Price $
Authorized Signature:
Name
Contact phone
Date
Rosemount Fire Dept.
Bid Opening Feb. 24, 2004
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CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS,
REQUIREMENTS, AND SPECIFICATIONS
6000 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR/
FILL STATION/
STORAGE SYSTEM
CONTACT: Linda Jentink, City Clerk
Rosemount City Hall
2875 145` Street West
Rosemount, Minnesota 55068
651- 322 -2003
VENDOR'S NAME
- BID FORM -
6000 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR / FILL STATION/ STORAGE SYSTEM
All questions /clarifications /inspections - contact:
Fire Dept. Captain Kevin Tucker
(H) 651- 322 -1959 (Cell) 651- 308 -6744
City of Rosemount
2875 145 Street West
Rosemount, Minnesota 55068
We submit for your consideration the following bid in accordance with specifications on file in
the office of the City Clerk in the City of Rosemount.
MAKE OF EQUIPMENT BID
MODEL OF EQUIPMENT BID
All prices must be F.O.B. Rosemount, Minnesota.
Base Bid
One (1) SCBA Air Compressor / Fill Station/ $
Storage System
NOTE: Any deviation from specifications for this compressor system shall be noted on
the specification sheet and a written explanation as to the exception provided with this bid form.
Failure to do so may be reason for rejection of the bid.
DELIVERY DATE:
If the compressor system is not delivered by the date stated or time specified, $50 per day
liquidated damages will be enforced.
Authorize Signature and title
Bid enclosure requirements:
Date
1. Bid Form and specification sheets. 4. Manufacturer literature & specifications
2. Authorized Signature — (within bid form). sheets.
3. Statement of any deviations to 5. Manufacturer warranty statement.
specifications, attach to bid form. 6. Option/altemates to be bid individually.
1/13/04
Mailing list for New 6000 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR/FILL
STATIONS /STORAGE SYSTEM
Alex Air Apparatus, Inc. .
11670 Forada Beach Rd. S. E.
Alexandria, MN 56308
1- 800 - 264 -2320
Clarey's Safety Equipment, Inc.
3555 9 th Street N.W.
Rochester, MN 55901
1- 800 -558 -8009
Metro Fire
13915 Lincoln St. N.E., Suite D
Ham Lake, MN 55304
1- 888 -422 -1881
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
ADVERTISEMENT OF BID
6000 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR/FILL STATION/
STORAGE SYSTEM
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the City of Rosemount until 5:00 p.m.
on February 24, 2004 and will then be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids are being requested
for a new 6000 PSI Air Compressor / Fill Station / Storage System.
Specifications may be obtained through the office of the City Clerk, City of Rosemount, 2875
145 St. W., Rosemount, MN 55068.
All bids shall be on forms on file in the office of the City Clerk, which will be furnished free, to
each bidder upon his request.
All bids must be sealed, marked "Bids for 6000 PSI Air Compressor / Fill Station / Storage
System" and addressed to the City Clerk. Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check,
cashier's check, or bid bond in the amount of five (5 %) percent of the total bid price, made
payable to the City of Rosemount.
The City of Rosemount reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to accept the bid it feels is
in the best interest of the community.
Dated this 21 st day of January, 2004.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Linda J. Jentink, City Clerk
City of Rosemount
Dakota County, Minnesota
Auxiliary aids and services are available — Please contact the City Clerk at 651- 322 -2003 or
651- 322 -6219 (TDD number) to make a request. Examples of auxiliary aids or services may
include: sign language interpreter, assistive listening kit, accessible meeting locations, etc.
(on City Letterhead)
Direction:
• to City Council Jan. 20, 2004
• Publish Ad for Bid Jan. 23, 2004
• Open Bids Feb. 24, 2004
• Award Contract at City Council Mar. 2, 2004
CITY OF ROSEMOUNT
ADVERTISEMENT OF BID
6000 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR/FILL STATION/
STORAGE SYSTEM
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by
the City of Rosemount until 5:00 p.m. on February 24,
2004 and will then be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids
are being requested for a new 6000 PSI Air Compressor !
Fill Station / Storage System.
Specifications may be obtained through the office of the
City Clerk, City of Rosemount, 2875 145" St. W.,
Rosemount, MN 55068.
All bids shall be on forms on file in the office of the City
Clerk, which will be furnished free, to each bidder upon his
request.
All bids must be sealed, marked "Bids for 6000 PSI Air
Compressor / Fill Station / Storage System" and addressed
to the City Clerk. Each bid shall be accompanied by a
certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond in the amount
of five (5%) percent of the total bid price, made payable to
the City of Rosemount.
The City of Rosemount reserves the right to reject any and
all bids and to accept the bid it feels is in the best interest of
the community.
Dated this 21st day of January, 2004.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
/s/l.inda J. Jentink, City Clerk
City of Rosemount
Dakota County, Minnesota
Auxiliary aids and services are available — Please contact
the City Clerk at 651- 312 -2003 or 651- 322 -6219 (TDD
number) to make a request. Examples of auxiliary aids or
services may include: sign language interpreter, assistive
listening kit, accessible meeting locations, etc.
1/23/04
General Specifications
6000 PSI Air Compressor / Fill Station / Storage System
for the
Rosemount Fire Department
*One (1) air compressor
*One (1) fill station
* Three (3) storage bottles
AIR COMPRESSOR
- Must be a minimum of 10 H.P. with CFM between 13.0 to 15.0
- Must be contained in a durable cabinet, with door panels situated for easy maintenance and
service access. Door latches must be easily operable with one hand.
- Must have a totally automatic start/stop control based upon air demand and fault conditions.
- Must be three -phase electric
- Must come equipped with an emergency shutoff
Read and Initial
Price $
FILL STATION
- Shall have two bottle filling capabilities
- Shall have three bank cascading filling controls fixed on the front side
- Must be self - contained in durable cabinet
- Must have an air regulator value included
Read and Initial
Price $
Rosemount Fire Department
Bid Opening Feb. 24, 2004
Page 1
AIR STORAGE
- Three (3) 6,000 psi storage bottles are needed
- Must be installed for cascade filling
Read and Initial
Price $
* *Training for usage and care shall be included in bid
"Delivery/freight and installation shall be included in bid
Read and Initial
TRADE -IN
- Must be able to trade -in the air compressor currently in use:
1996 Bauer CE# 5 H.P. three -phase electric
- Must be able to trade -in the storage bottles currently in use:
purchased in 1996, 4 -4,500 psi storage bottles
Price $
ALTERNATE SPECIFICATIONS
Bulk filling system with controls Price $
*CO monitoring system Price $
* H monitoring system Price $
Authorized Signature:
Name
Contact phone
Date
Rosemount Fire Dept.
Bid Opening Feb. 24, 2004
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