SPC News

SPC Award Contract Extensions on Sewer Cleaner Trucks The Suburban Purchasing Cooperative (SPC) Governing Board is pleased to announce the award of the first of three (3) possible, one-year contract extensions to Standard Equipment of Chicago, on the 10 Yard Fan Catch Basin/Sewer Cleaner (Contract #161) and 12 Yard Fan Catch Basin/Sewer Cleaner (Contract #162). The contract extension runs from December 9, 2017 through December 8, 2018. The SPC reserves the right to award two additional, one-year terms upon mutual agreement of both the vendor and the SPC on a negotiated basis. Please note that alternate vendor EJ Equipment was not granted contract extensions. The contract extension also contains the following price increases: 10 Yard Fan Catch Basin/Sewer Cleaner #161 from $322,995.00 to $327,783.00 12 Yard Fan Catch Basin/Sewer Cleaner #162 from $337,136.00 to $344,294.00 For questions or addition information, please contact Director of Sales, Darren Simon, 815-375-1490 or dsimon@standardequipment.com. Staff contact: Ellen Dayan

SPC Extends Sweeper Contract The Suburban Purchasing Cooperative (SPC) Governing Board has awarded the second of three (3) possible, one-year contract extensions on the SPC Street Sweeper (Contract #155) to Standard Equipment Company of Chicago. The contract extension runs from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018 and contains a 2% increase on the base purchase price, from $189,168.00 to $192,951.00. Please note that option prices remain the same. The SPC reserves the right to extend this contract for up one additional, one-year term upon mutual agreement of the both the vendor and the SPC on a negotiated basis. For questions or additional information, please contact staff or Director of Sales Darren Simon, dsimon@standardequipment.com, 312-829-1919 (office) or 815-375-1490 (cell). Staff contact: Ellen Dayan

Time to Plan for the January 23 NWMC Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction Before you get lost in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, don’t forget to line up your municipality’s surplus vehicles and equipment for sale at the next NWMC Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction! The auction will be held on Tuesday, January 23 at America’s Auto Auction in Crestwood. If you can’t make the January event, the other live auction dates for 2018 are: Tuesday, April 24; Tuesday, July 24; and, Tuesday, October 23. The NWMC agreement with America’s Auto Auction also provides for year-round Internet sales, so participants do not have to wait for one of the quarterly live sales in order to dispose of surplus vehicles and equipment. For questions or additional information, please contact staff or America’s Auto Auction Commercial Account Manager Bruce Uhter, Bruce.Uhter@americasautoauction.com, 708-389-4488 (office) or 219-713-0327 (cell). Staff contact: Ellen Dayan

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