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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Department of Facilities and Fleet
Vendor: Ariens Company, Brillion, Wisconsin
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Ten (10) Gravely Pro-turn EV electric mowers with batteries and chargers.
Contract Value: $353,725.40
Contract Period: One-time purchase
Estimated Fiscal Impact: FY 2023 $353,725.40
Accounts: Clean Air and Clean Water Referendum, Vehicle, Equipment and Supplies Purchase 51033.560266
Contract Number(s): #74000013126 issued under Project #23-52-216 (agreement based on Sourcewell Contract No. 031121-ACO)
Concurrences: The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final contract is subject to legal review and approval.
Piggyback contract based on the Sourcewell Contract No. 031121-ACO with Ariens Company with no MWBE participation goals.
District(s): Districtwide
Summary: The Forest Preserves is requesting the purchase of ten (10) Gravely Pro-Turn EV (“60”) electric mowers, ten (10) portable chargers and twenty (20) single replacement batteries. Mowers are necessary to the daily operations of the Department of Landscape Maintenance which supports and beautifies the Forest Preserves of Cook County.
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