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169961 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 • • 427 ORDINANCE NO. 16,996 AN ORDINANCE DISPENSING WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO UTILIZE THE EXISTING STATE CONTRACT FOR PATROL SEDANS AND AWARD A CONTRACT TO NORTH POINT FORD FOR THE PURCHASE OF 44 POLICE PATROL SEDANS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FLEET SERVICES. WHEREAS, the Board of Directors may dispense with the requirement of competitive bidding in exceptional situations where such procedure is not feasible; and WHEREAS, notice has been received that Ford Motor Company may cut off production of the 1996 police patrol sedans (Crown Victoria) any day now; and WHEREAS, due to the restricted time frame it is recommended that the City utilize the existing state contract for police patrol sedans. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock finds that competitive bidding should be dispensed with for the purchase of police patrol sedans as an exceptional situation exists and competitive bidding is not feasible. SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to utilize the existing state contract and award a contract to North Point Ford in the amount of $723,975 for forty -four (44) police patrol sedans. PASSED: October 17, 1995 VyYYZ ENV _• �ri9 1`3111- I. • qD NICE-MAYOR M