ROSWELL NEW MEXICO
AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Item No. 7.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 08/14/2025
COMMITTEE:
Finance
CONTACT:
Toni Gomez
CHAIR:
Robert B. Corn
ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval to issue a purchase order to Howe Medical in the amount of $763,099.92 for eight (8) gurneys and eight (8) cardiac monitors. (Corn/Bunch)
BACKGROUND:
Initiated by: Randy Bunch
Purchase gurneys and cardiac monitors for new ambulances to make the units transport capable. In order for the fire department to maintain its Advanced Life Support program throughout the state of NM, this equipment is a requirement for the treatment and transport of patients.
Purchase gurneys and cardiac monitors for new ambulances to make the units transport capable. In order for the fire department to maintain its Advanced Life Support program throughout the state of NM, this equipment is a requirement for the treatment and transport of patients.
FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION
Funding Source: This purchase is not included in the FY26 Adopted Budget. Funding will be appropriated from the available fund balance in the Public Safety Fund 5500. A budget adjustment will be required to increase appropriations in line item 55004125 817505 to cover the cost of eight (8) gurneys and eight (8) cardiac monitors.
Cost $763,099.92
Sourcewell Contract Number: 041823
Cost $763,099.92
Sourcewell Contract Number: 041823
LEGAL REVIEW:
Not at this time.
BOARD AND COMMITTEE ACTION:
Public Safety recommended approval 3-0 at its meeting on July 15, 2025. The Finance Committee recommended approval 5-0 at its meeting on August 7, 2025.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Proceed as presented.