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122.2 S. MICHIGAN STRUT <br />Soum BFND, INDIANA 466ol-2821 <br />CITY of SOUTH BEND PFrE Bu,.r-riciEG, MAfoR <br />SOUTHBEND FIRS, DEPARTMENT <br />STEP HENF, Cox <br />FIRF CRIEF <br />February 20, 2018 <br />Board of Public Works <br />227 W. Jefferson Blvd. <br />South Bend, IN 46601 <br />Dear Board Members: <br />PHONE 574/ Z35-9255 <br />FAX 574/235-9305 <br />The South Bend Fire Department requests the Board review and approve a planned replacement of <br />obsolete firefighting protective equipment. In keeping with National Fire Protection Agency <br />guidelines, the department plans, the replacement of personal protective equipment after the <br />exhaustion of a 10-year life span., We have worked in conjunction with our Legal and Purchasing <br />departments to utilize a Master Price Agreement offered through a cooperative procurement <br />program--NPP. We have obtained the endorsement of Clara McDaniels, Elliot Anderson, and <br />Michael Schmidt. The Finance Department will include funding in its next Capital Lease offering. <br />We ask that the Board approve this purchase under I.C. § 36-1-7-12(c) whereby two or more <br />governmental entities may procure together as long as the public purchasing statutes are met. <br />Thank you for your consideration. <br />Todd Skwarcan <br />Assistant Chief, Services <br />JAMEs Lucuo 76DD.L. SKWARCAN ANDRFWJ, MYRR JOHN C01014MIZ FP,DF'..RIco RODRIGIJFZ, JR <br />Ass-r. C141FF OPEizxrIONS Assr, CHtFv Si7Rvici�s Ass'', CHIEF EMS MST� CHiFF TRAINING FiRF. MARSHAL <br />