ITEM TITLE:
Procurement Report - 2025 Chevrolet 2500 Crew Cab
SUBMITTED BY: John Witte, Director, Public Works Department
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: $73,666.62
Unencumbered Balance: $75,000.00
Funding Source: 350-0400-58000 Major Equipment Reserve
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Public Works Department purchased a 2025 Chevrolet 2500 Crew Cab for the Valdez Fire Department from Swickard Auto Group at a total cost of $73,666.62. The vehicle was procured through the State of Alaska cooperative purchasing contract, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements and competitive pricing.
This unit is a new addition to the fleet and will support fire department operations, including emergency response, personnel transport, equipment hauling, and incident support activities. The vehicle enhances operational readiness and expands the department’s capability to respond effectively to emergency situations.