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, Cooperative Omnia Partners, Contract # 159498 - Public Safety, Preparedness, Safety Equipment and Solutions with Mallory Safety and Supply LLC (Longview, WA) in an amount not to exceed $190,528.00 to provide Cardiac Science Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and accessories to ensure State of Georgia life/safety equipment compliance countywide in all Fulton County facilities. Effective upon BOC approval. (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 $100,000.00 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 A Board resolution was adopted on July 7, 2004, resulting in the implementation of the Fulton County Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program. The Department of Real Estate and Asset Management has the responsibility for managing the County's AED Program to ensure compliance with the BOC Resolution and all AED Program requirements mandated by the State of Georgia. In 2025, the pads in the AEDs currently installed in County facilities will expire. These pads for the County's Cardiac Science Brand AED devices expire every two years and must be replaced in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines.
Additionally, old defibrillator models become obsolete over time. The Cardiac Science Powerheart G3 Model AED is the original model purchased by the County at the implementation of the AED Program in July 2004. DREAM has been notified by the manufacturer that effect...
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