ADOPTED - JANUARY 25, 2005

Agenda Item No. 20

Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH ABC BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT, INC. TO PROVIDE VENDING SERVICES FOR THE INGHAM COUNTY PARK SYSTEM

RESOLUTION #05-005

WHEREAS, the Ingham County Parks Board has identified a need to provide beverage service to the county parks system; and

WHEREAS, requests for proposal for vending and concession soft drink services were issued; and

WHEREAS, Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. and ABC Beverage Management, Inc. (7-Up of Lansing) both supplied proposals; and

WHEREAS, competitive bids were solicited and evaluated by the Ingham County Purchasing Department and it is their recommendation, with the concurrence of the Ingham County Parks Board, to award the contract to ABC Beverage Management, Inc. (7-Up of Lansing), the company providing the most responsive bid.

BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners authorizes the County Attorney to prepare the necessary documents for the Board Chairperson and the County Clerk authorized to sign the same.

COUNTY SERVICES: Yeas:  Celentino, Copedge, De Leon, Schor, Severino, Vickers

   Nays:  None             Absent:  None            Approved 1/18/05

FINANCE:  Yeas:  Dedden, Swope, Hertel, Schor, Thomas, Dougan

   Nays:  None             Absent:  None           Approved 1/19/05