14555 1 RESOLUTION NO. 14,555
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER
4 INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH NORTHRUP GRUMAN, IN THE
5 AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND, EIGHT
6 HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($295,805.00), FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN
7 EXPLOSIVE ORDINANCE DISPOSAL VEHICLE FOR THE LITTLE
8 ROCK FIRE DEPARTMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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10 WHEREAS,the City Manager's Office and the Office of Emergency Management received a Federal
11 Grant for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to purchase a Bomb Robot, formally known as an
12 Explosive Ordinance Disposal Vehicle; and,
13 WHEREAS, a purchase is necessary to replace the current bomb robot used by the City because it is
14 currently outdated; and,
15 WHEREAS,pursuant to Request for Proposal No. 17120 there was only one(1)bidder;however,that
16 bidder—Northrop Grumman—submitted and responsible and responsive bid,and was therefore,the lowest
17 responsible and responsive bid;
18 NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
19 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
20 Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to enter into an agreement with Northrup Grumman in the
21 amount of Two Hundred Ninety-Five Thousand, Eight Hundred Five Dollars ($295,805.00) to purchase
22 one(1)Northrop Grumman/Remotec Andro Bomb Robot.
23 Section 2. Funds for this purchase are provided through a grant from the U.S. Department of
24 Homeland Security otherwise identified as G030331/LETPA(LRFD/BOMB)2016.
25 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section,paragraph, item, sentence, clause,phrase, or
26 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adju-
27 dication shall not affect the remaining portions of this resolution,which shall remain in full force and ef-
28 fest as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the
29 resolution.
30 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances and resolutions, or parts of the same,that are inconsistent
31 with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
32 ADOPTED: May 2,2017
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8 Thomas M. Carpenter, City Atifi rney
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