File #: 25-00071    Version: 1
Type: Administrative Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/23/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 2/4/2025 Final action: 2/4/2025
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a sole source purchase of a Radian Research Electric Meter Testing System, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required) a) Waive competitive bidding for the purchase of a Radian Research RB-20 Bantam Plus testing unit for the Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures Office, and authorize the Agricultural Commissioner's Office to purchase this equipment in the amount not to exceed $40,000.00 as a sole source procurement from Radian Research Inc., without being required to conduct a formal bid process; b) Approve Budget Revision Request No. 0010273 to increase appropriations of $40,000.00 in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner, Weights and Measure for Capital Assets, funded by release of Restricted Weights and Measures Fund Balance; and c) Determine that the above action involves government funding mechanisms and/or fiscal activities and is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378...
Sponsors: AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER AND WEIGHTS & MEASURES D
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Radian RB-20 Banton Proposal, 3. Attachment B - Budget Revision Request 0010273, 4. Minute Order

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Consider recommendations regarding a sole source purchase of a Radian Research Electric Meter Testing System, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)

 

a) Waive competitive bidding for the purchase of a Radian Research RB-20 Bantam Plus testing unit for the Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures Office, and authorize the Agricultural Commissioner’s Office to purchase this equipment in the amount not to exceed $40,000.00 as a sole source procurement from Radian Research Inc., without being required to conduct a formal bid process;

 

b) Approve Budget Revision Request No. 0010273 to increase appropriations of $40,000.00 in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner, Weights and Measure for Capital Assets, funded by release of Restricted Weights and Measures Fund Balance; and

 

c) Determine that the above action involves government funding mechanisms and/or fiscal activities and is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4).