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Beardstown council approves $87,661 purchase of two ambulance power cots
Summary
The Beardstown City Council unanimously approved waiving the bid process to buy two ambulance power cots from Stryker for $87,661.28 on Feb. 24, 2025; the purchase was moved by Alderperson Mary Davis and seconded by Alderperson Shawn Taylor and passed 7–0.
Beardstown — The Beardstown City Council on Feb. 24, 2025 approved a motion to waive the competitive bid process and purchase two powered ambulance cots from Stryker for $87,661.28 for the Ambulance Department.
The motion was made by Alderperson Mary Davis and seconded by Alderperson Shawn Taylor. The roll call vote was 7–0 in favor: Alderpersons Lisa Buhlig, Ron Culves, Mary Davis, Eric Harbin, Keith Schramm, Dawn Seward and Shawn Taylor voting yea; Chris Baer absent.
The recorded motion in the meeting minutes states: "To waive the bid process and approve a proposal from Stryker in the amount of $87,661.28 for the purchase of two Ambulance power cots for the Ambulance Department." The minutes do not record additional discussion, competing bids, or justification for waiving the bid process.
Financial and delivery details beyond the vendor name, unit count and total price were not specified in the transcript. The council did not record conditions, vendor contract number, or an expected delivery date in the minutes provided.
The meeting adjourned at 5:05 p.m. after completion of the agenda.
