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December 8, 1969
<br />A regular meeting of the Board of Public Works and Safety convened at 9:30
<br />A.M. on December 8, 1969, with all members present.. The minutes of the
<br />previous meeting were reviewed and approved.
<br />OPEN BIDS FOR FJ-RE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT
<br />This being the date set for receiving bids for the following:
<br />Custom built motorized 100 foot aerial (tractor drawn);
<br />custom built motorized 1500 gal. pumping fire engine
<br />(to include one articulating boom water tower squirt or equal;
<br />custom built motorized 1500 gal, pumping fire engine,
<br />the clerk tendered proofs of publication in the South Bend Tribune and the
<br />Tri County News on October 31 and November 7, 1969, which were read and found
<br />to be proper. The following bids were received:
<br />Mack Trucks, Inc., through Mishiana Mack, Inc., 916 E. McKinley Avenue,
<br />Mishawaka, Indiana. Non collusion affidavit was found to be proper. The
<br />bid was accompanied by a certified check in the amount of $5000.00. Bid
<br />was as follows:
<br />1 Mack CF 611F (15) 1500 G.P.M. triple combination
<br />r-4 pumper powered by Mack EMDTF 673C 283 N.P. Diesel
<br />O and equipment (hydraulic water tower not included)---$40,477.00
<br />Tradeallowance--------------------------------------- 2,000.00
<br />Q Optional equipment ----------------------------------- 9,065.31
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<br />Delivery - 175 working days.fob South Bend.
<br />Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Inc., Clintonville, Wisconsin, 54929. Non collusion
<br />affidavit and bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid were found to be
<br />proper. Bid was as follows:
<br />1 Seagrave Model PT20756 tractor drawn trailer with
<br />100' aerial ladder.- Powered by GM Detroit Diesel
<br />Model 6-71-N, 2 cycle Diesel engine. Complete as
<br />specified and delivered to South Bend via drive -
<br />away with services of a factory trained delivery
<br />engineer-------------------------------------------- $56,950.00
<br />Delivery 14 to 16 months. 1% cash discount for
<br />payment within 15 days after delivery.
<br />Ward LaFrance Truck Corporation, by Midwest Fire and Safety Equipment Co.,
<br />Inc., Distributors, 1605 Prospect Street, Indianapolis, Indiana. Non collusion
<br />affidavit and bid bond in the amount of 10% of the bid were found to be
<br />proper. Bid was as follows:
<br />1 Model P80-150OD-3 SQ Ward LaFrance Pumper with
<br />SQURT water tower complete, per proposal, with
<br />trade-in allowance for 1946 Seagrave and 1947
<br />American LaFrance Pumpers --------------------------- $55,956.50
<br />1 Model P-80-150OD-3 Ward LaFrance Pumper
<br />complete per proposal, with trade-in allowance ------ 38,398.30
<br />Maxim Motor Division of Seagrave Corp., by Midwest Fire
<br />& Safety Equipment Co., Inc., 1605 Prospect Street,
<br />Indianapolis, Indiana. Non collusion affidavit and bid
<br />bond in the amount of 10% of the bid were found to be
<br />proper. Bid was as follows:
<br />1 Maxim Model FC-811-T-100 100' all steel all hydraulic
<br />tractor drawn aerial ladder and equipment as outlined
<br />in proposal, with trade-in allowance for 1946 Seagrave
<br />Pumper and 1949 75' Maxim Aerial -------------------- $62,847.00
<br />American LaFrance, Division of Automatic Sprinkler Corpora-
<br />tion of America, Elmira, New York, 14902, by V. F. Bud Johnson, Sales
<br />Representative. Non collusion affidavit and bid bond in the amount of
<br />10% of the bid were found to be proper. Bid was as follows:
<br />1 American LaFrance custom built Model 100 tractor
<br />drawn Aerial Ladder Truck, with cab -ahead -of -engine,
<br />100' aerial ladder of Corten steel with complete
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