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File #: 25-0640    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Open & Responsible Government Status: Passed
File created: 8/4/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/3/2025 Final action: 9/3/2025
Title: Request approval to utilize cooperative purchasing - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, North Georgia Fuel Cooperative (NGFC) Contract #BL051-23, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel in an total amount not to exceed $2,331,442.00 with (A) James River Solutions, LLC, (Ashland, VA) in an amount not to exceed $940,000.00; (B) Boswell Oil Company (Athens, GA) in an amount not to exceed $730,721.00; and (C) Sunoco, LP (Dallas, TX) in an amount not to exceed $660,721.00, to provide gasoline and diesel fuel for Fulton County fleet vehicles. Effective dates: September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 (A) NGFC #BL051-23- James River Solutions, 2. Exhibit 1 (B) NGFC #BL051-23- Boswell Oil, 3. Exhibit 1 (C) NGFC #BL051-23- Sunoco, LP, 4. Exhibit 2 Contractor's Performance Report -Fuel - James River (1), 5. Exhibit 2 Contractor's Performance Report -Fuel - Boswell (1), 6. Exhibit 2 Contractor's Performance Report -Fuel - Sunoco (1), 7. Exhibit 3 Cooperative Purchasing Justification and Approval Form- Gasoline and Diesel Fuel

DEPARTMENT
Real Estate and Asset Management

REQUESTED ACTION
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Request approval to utilize cooperative purchasing - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, North Georgia Fuel Cooperative (NGFC) Contract #BL051-23, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel in an total amount not to exceed $2,331,442.00 with (A) James River Solutions, LLC, (Ashland, VA) in an amount not to exceed $940,000.00; (B) Boswell Oil Company (Athens, GA) in an amount not to exceed $730,721.00; and (C) Sunoco, LP (Dallas, TX) in an amount not to exceed $660,721.00, to provide gasoline and diesel fuel for Fulton County fleet vehicles. Effective dates: September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. (APPROVED)

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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-462, requests for approval to utilize cooperative purchasing or GSA purchase contracts of more than $100,000 shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM
Open and Responsible Government

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
District 1 ?
District 2 ?
District 3 ?
District 4 ?
District 5 ?
District 6 ?

IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes

SUMMARY & BACKGROUND: Gwinnett County served as the Principal Procurement Agency for this fuel contract. This contract is a five-year contract, with an initial term of one year and four renewal options. The County is utilizing the North Georgia Fuel Cooperative to purchase fuel and spending authority must be established and approved annually.

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners on August 15, 2023, approved the initial Contract #BL051-23, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Contract with three (3) fuel suppliers (Primary: James River Solutions, LLC, Secondary: Sunoco, LP, and Tertiary: Boswell Oil Company), to provide gasoline and diesel fuel on an Annual Contract with an effective term from September 1st through August 31st each year, with four (4) renewal options. Because we are utilizing a cooperative purcha...

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