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Vote on a Request to approve competitive bid exemption for standardization and current “sole source,” for Chatham County Sheriff’s Office driving simulator, manufactured by Drive Square, Inc.
Abstract
Action Requested: Vote on a Request to approve competitive bid exemption for standardization and current “sole source,” for Chatham County Sheriff’s Office driving simulator, manufactured by Drive Square, Inc.
Introduction & Background: The North Carolina General Statute 143-129(e)(6) authorizes Local Governments to purchase without bidding when standardization is the over-riding consideration and price competition for a product is not available. The driving simulator is manufactured and sold by Drive Square, Inc.
Discussion & Analysis: Drive Square Inc. is the sole provider of the unit.
How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A
Budgetary Impact: Forfeited property Federal funds will be used for the purchase in the amount of $40,400.
Recommendation: Motion to Approve competitive bid exemption for standardization and current “sole source,” for the Chatham County Chatham County Sheriff’s office driving simulator, Drive Square Inc.