Sparks City Council Meeting 4/25/2016 2:00:00 PM

    Monday, April 25, 2016 2:00 PM
    Council Chambers, Legislative Bldg, 745 Fourth St, Sparks

General Business: 9.6

Title: Consideration and possible approval to purchase seventy traffic signal controllers, and eighty traffic signal cabinet modifications from Intermountain Traffic in the amount of $279,400.
Petitioner/Presenter: Neil C. Krutz, Deputy City Manager for Community Services/Ron Korman, Public Works Manager
Recommendation: Staff recommends that Council approve the purchase of these controllers and cabinet modifications from Intermountain Traffic in the amount of $279,400.00.
Financial Impact: $279,400. that was budgeted in the 2016 fiscal year CIP for Signal software and controller upgrades and in electrical system upgrades.
Total Costs: $279,400.00
Fund: Road Fund    Account: 604170
Program: 1401 Traffic Program - Signal Software and Controller Upgrades (16-0600)
Amount: $243,820.00    Budget Status: Budget Exists
Fund: Road Fund    Account: 603445
Program: 1401 Traffic Program - Electrical System Upgrades (16-0691)
Amount: $35,580.00    Budget Status: Budget Exists
Business Impact (Per NRS 237):
    
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.
Agenda Item Brief:

Public Works is requesting approval to purchase seventy traffic signal controllers and modifications to eighty traffic signal cabinets from Intermountain Traffic in the amount of $279,400.



Background:

Staff is requesting approval to purchase seventy Trafficware 980ATC TS-2 Type 2 signal controller, and to pay for modifications to be performed to eighty of our existing traffic signal cabinets to allow them to accept the new controller configuration.



Analysis:

NRS Chapter 332.115(g) exempts computer items from competitive bid. Intermountain Traffic is the supplier for the controllers that have been specified for our system, and are utilized by all neighboring agencies.



Alternatives:

None.



Recommended Motion:

I move to approve the purchase of seventy traffic signal controllers and modifications to eighty traffic signal cabinets for Intermountain Traffic in the amount of $279,400.



Attached Files:
     Controller Quote.pdf
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