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expensive than the other less eficieM anginas Met have to con at higher RPM'e to pmtluce [he sam <br />h0reepawer. The pumhaee of this engine increases the cost of the unit by $6.515.80 over a bitl <br />submitled by another bitltler. Stag feels the retluction in pcllutlon, maintenance antl engine wearM <br />is achievetl with MelSX Series engine justifies the atltlitlonal cost. Triad Freightliner of Greensbort <br />Nodh Carolina submidetl the lowest responsible bid Met waa responsive on the Wck with the ISX <br />engine. Their bid was far a Freightliner FLD 120SD cab & chassis with a $waploatler SL 655 Hoist <br />a net tleliveretl coat of $110,64].80 aM inclutles a 5-year power train wananry. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: Total mat of thin action, 'rf approved by Me Soam, woultl be $110,64].80. <br />Suftlcien[funde are allocatetl in Me Solitl WastelLantlfill Operetions FY 2001/02 opere[Ing butlget. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that [he Boats relect bitl number 228;awartl <br />bid number 229 tp iriatl Freightliner of Greensboro, North Gamlina in Me amount of $110,64].80; a <br />authorize the Purchasing Director to execute the necessary pepemrork. <br />