Item Coversheet
ITEM 34.
Parks and Recreation - Consent

AGENDA ITEM REPORT

DATE:November  7, 2023 
DEPARTMENT:Parks and Recreation
REQUESTER:Mack Young 
TITLE:Approve Sole Source Purchase of Pool Equipment, Parts, Maintenance and Repairs 

I.MOTION REQUESTED
 

A. Approve Sole Source No. SS230630JBD for the purchase of diagnostic, support, service, repair, parts, and replacement of BECS controllers, Yaskawa variable frequency drives, and ChlorKing NEXGEN salt generators to maintain Lee County Parks and Recreation aquatic facilities, on an as needed basis, for a period of one-year, from Commercial Energy Specialists, Inc., in the not to exceed amount of $90,000.

 

B. Authorize the County Manager or designee to execute any documents necessary to utilize the sole source purchase on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners.

II.ITEM SUMMARY
 

Approves the sole source purchase of BECS, Yaskawa, & ChlorKing equipment, OEM parts, maintenance & repairs from Commercial Energy Specialists, Inc. as needed to maintain the twelve BECS pool controllers, five Yaskawa drives, and five ChlorKing NEXGEN salt generators at Parks and Recreation aquatic facilities. Funding is included in the annual adopted budget.

Commercial Energy Specialists, Inc. is the only authorized distributor for BECS automated pool chemical controllers, Yaskawa drives, and ChlorKing NEXGEN salt generator equipment.

III.BACKGROUND AND IMPLICATIONS OF ACTION
 A)Board Action and Other History
  

Parks and Recreation currently has twelve BECS controllers, five Yaskawa drives, and five ChlorKing NEXGEN salt generators at the county’s twelve aquatic facilities. Commercial Energy Specialists, Inc. is BECS Technology sole source for sales, service, and warranty administration in the Florida and Caribbean region, the sole source for Yaskawa service and parts, and sole distributor for ChlorKing products in the State of Florida.

This Sole Source No. SS230630JBD was advertised from 9/21/2023 through 10/11/2023 with no inquiries.

 B)Policy Issues
  
 C)BoCC Goals
  
 D)Analysis
  
 E)Options
  
IV.FINANCIAL INFORMATION   
 A)Current year dollar amount of item:
$90,000
 B)Is this item approved in the current budget?Yes
 C)Is this a revenue or expense item?Expense
 D)Is this Discretionary or Mandatory?Discretionary   
 E)Will this item impact future budgets?
If yes, please include reasons in III(D) above.
No
 F)Fund: General Fund and Unincorporated MSTU
Program: Parks and Recreation Operations
Project: Pool Improvements
Account Strings: 40167400100, KH5722015500  
 G) Fund Type?General Fund, Unincorporated MSTU   
 H)Comments:
 
V.RECOMMENDATION
 Approve  
VI.TIMING/IMPLEMENTATION
 
VII.FOLLOW UP
 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Sole Source Documentation9/28/2023Cover Memo
REVIEWERS:
DepartmentReviewerActionDate
Parks and RecreationYoung, Mack Approved10/25/2023 - 10:05 AM
Budget ServicesGuttery, AngelaApproved10/25/2023 - 2:36 PM
Budget ServicesWinton, PeterApproved10/26/2023 - 8:48 AM
County AttorneySwindle, AmandaApproved10/30/2023 - 10:29 AM
County ManagerBrady, Christine Approved10/31/2023 - 9:53 AM