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Committee tables purchase of refurbished 29-foot Metal Shark boat for Norwalk fire department
Summary
Norwalk Public Safety and General Governments Committee voted unanimously Feb. 27 to table a request to authorize a purchase order for a refurbished 29-foot Metal Shark boat tied to a port security grant; members asked for a survey and additional technical details before moving forward.
Norwalk’s Public Safety and General Governments Committee on Feb. 27 voted unanimously to table a request authorizing the purchasing agent to issue a purchase order to a sole bidder for a refurbished 29-foot Metal Shark boat intended for the fire department.
The item sought authorization for Purchasing Agent Sharon Connors to issue a purchase order to Brown Helicopter Inc. of Pensacola, Florida, for a refurbished “Metal Shark 29” at a total not to exceed $240,000, funded by a federal port security grant (about $240,180) plus a $60,000 municipal match already allocated in the capital budget. Fire Chief…
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