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Committee approves emergency lighting contract and three airport procurement ordinances
Summary
Cleveland City Council’s transportation committee approved an emergency direct-award contract for airfield lighting maintenance and two ordinances authorizing parts and vehicle purchases for Port Control, citing FAA compliance and fleet needs. Estimated annual spending figures were presented; vote tallies were not specified in the transcript.
Cleveland City Council’s Committee on Transportation & Mobility on March 26 approved three Port Control procurement ordinances, including an emergency authorization to contract directly with ADB Safeguate Americas LLC for airfield lighting systems and ordinances to fund parts and vehicle purchases for both city airports.
The committee approved an emergency ordinance authorizing the director of Port Control to enter into one or more requirement contracts without competitive bidding with ADB Safeguate Americas LLC for equipment, parts, labor and services needed to maintain the airfield lighting control systems, including replacement parts and software, for a period “not to exceed 2 years” with renewal options as described in the request. Dennis Kramer, assistant director of airport development, told the committee the system is proprietary and supports regulatory compliance with FAA Part 139 requirements.
Kramer said, “We currently have an existing contract with them for this system. It is a proprietary system … to help us maintain our regulatory compliance with our FAA Part 139 requirements.” The chair then closed…
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