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8 <br />EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />THE OBJECTIVE <br />The City of South Bend Police Department is in need of two properly licensed towing companies <br />to provide twenty-four hours a day,seven days a week service for removal,towing and storage <br />impoundment of certain motor vehicles within the City of South Bend.Additionally,the city has <br />deemed the need for a secure storage facility within five miles of the City of South Bend,and <br />that the towing entities named will provide all billing services for vehicles removed and/or stored. <br />THE GOALS <br />The City of South Bend Police Department is in need of two properly licensed towing companies <br />to provide twenty-four hour a day,seven days a week service for the removal,towing,and <br />storage impoundment of certain motor vehicles within the city.The goals are as follows: <br />●Two properly licensed towing companies to provide twenty-four hours a day,seven days <br />a week removal and storage services. <br />●Two companies that shall maintain and have exclusive control of three recovery vehicles <br />that are DOT registered. <br />●Storage facilities that are within five miles of South Bend City limits,that are both secure <br />and operate a minimum of six days per week. <br />●Proper billing,storing,release of vehicles,and recording of charges for vehicle owners <br />and services provided. <br />●Fair and just cost for vehicle owners and indemnity of the City of South Bend for any <br />costs associated with the outlines of this proposal. <br />THE SOLUTION <br />Big Bulldog Towing (hereinafter referred to as “Big Bulldog Towing/The Company”)is fully <br />licensed by the State of Indiana and the City of South Bend to own,operate,and provide <br />removal,towing,and storage services for the City of South Bend and the surrounding area.The <br />company owns and operates seven vehicles,twenty-four hours a day,seven days a week,that <br />are capable of passenger vehicle,light and medium truck removals,as well as campers and <br />trailers.The company owns one,eleven and a half acre,fully secured and surveillanced <br />storage lot within the City of South Bend,and has the capacity to house one thousand plus <br />vehicles at any given time between indoor and outdoor storage.