Finance
Regular MeetingCharleston, WV · January 5, 2026
Minutes
MINUTES
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
6:30 P.M., JANUARY 5, 2026
AV ROOM #308, CITY HALL
Joseph Jenkins, Chair, called the meeting of the Charleston City Council Committee on Finance to
order at 6:30 p.m., January 5, 2026.
A silent roll was taken by the Clerk and a quorum was established. The following committee
members were present:
Joseph Jenkins, Chair
Brent Burton, Vice Chair (arrived at 6:32, did not vote for the approval of previous minutes)
Becky Ceperley
Mary Beth Hoover
Larry Moore
Chad Robinson
Shawn Taylor
Absent:
Other Councilmembers present:
Frank Annie
Harper Gardner
Chelsea Steelhammer
Emmett Pepper
Joe Solomon
Caitlin Cook
I. DISCUSSION:
a. Approval of Previous Minutes - Councilmember Taylor asked for unanimous consent
to dispense with the reading of the minutes for the December 15, 2025 meeting and that they
be approved as distributed. There were no objections, and the minutes were approved.
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II. RESOLUTIONS:
a. Resolution No. 26-001 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Ford F-150 crew cab pickup truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
$44,700.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 crew cab
pickup truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $44,700.00 pursuant
to a competitively bid statewide contract.
City Manager Ben Mishoe added that all of the vehicle purchases for the meeting are part of a
competitively bid statewide contract. All of the vehicles have been budgeted for under the
current budget and came in under budget.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-001 approved.
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b. Resolution No. 26-002 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Ford F-150 extended cab pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford in the
amount of $42,396.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 extended
cab pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $42,396.00
pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-002 approved.
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c. Resolution No. 26-003 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Ford F-150 extended cab pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thornhill Ford in
the amount of $42,396.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 extended
cab pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
$42,396.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-003 approved.
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d. Resolution No. 26-004 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Ford F-150 regular cab pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford in the
amount of $37,968.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 regular
cab pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
$37,968.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-004 approved.
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e. Resolution No. 26-005 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase two new
Jeep Compass Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto
Center in the total amount of $66,258.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide
contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase two new Jeep Compass
Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto Center in the total
amount of $66,258.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-005 approved.
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f. Resolution No. 26-006 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase three new
Jeep Compass Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center in
the total amount of $99,387.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase three new Jeep Compass
Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center in the total
amount of $99,387.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-006 approved.
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g. Resolution No. 26-007 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Chevy Express 15 passenger van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center in
the amount of $45,549.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Chevy Express 15
passenger van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center in the amount of
$45,549.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-007 approved.
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h. Resolution No. 26-008 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase a SimMan
ALS Manikin with tablet, accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire
Department from Laerdal Medical Corporation in the amount of $51,133.95 pursuant to
a competitively sourced contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase a SimMan ALS Manikin with
tablet, accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire Department from
Laerdal Medical Corporation in the amount of $51,133.95 pursuant to a competitively
sourced contract.
Mishoe added that the training Manikin can simulate a variety of maladies and situations to train
paramedics.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-008 approved.
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i. Resolution No. 26-009 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new
Chevy Express 2500 Cargo Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State
Auto in the amount of $38,747.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Chevy Express 2500
Cargo Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State Auto in the amount of
$38,747.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
26-009 approved.
Councilmember Burton motioned to adjourn the meeting.
Meeting adjourned.
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Agenda
CITY OF CHARLESTON
West Virginia
Council Member – 12th WARD
Joseph Jenkins Finance Committee, Chair
839 Gordon Drive Parking Committee, Chair
Charleston, West Virginia 25303 Ordinance and Rules Committee
304-575-9202
joseph.jenkins@cityofcharleston.org
AGENDA
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Monday, January 5, 2026
6:30 PM
AV ROOM #308, CITY HALL, CHARLESTON, WV
AVAILIABLE TO VIEW VIA LIVESTREAM AT https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com/web/home.aspx
I. DISCUSSION:
a. Approval of Previous Minutes 12-15-2025
II. RESOLUTIONS:
a. Resolution No. 26-001 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid statewide
contract.
b. Resolution No. 26-002 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
c. Resolution No. 26-003 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thronhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
d. Resolution No. 26-004 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
e. Resolution No. 26-005 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 2 new Jeep
vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively
bid statewide contract.
f. Resolution No. 26-006 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 3 new Jeep
vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
City Council | 501 Virginia Street, East | Post Office Box 2749 | Charleston, West Virginia 25330
www.charlestonwv.gov | 304.348.8179 | 304.348.8038 fax
g. Resolution No. 26-007 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Chevy
van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
h. Resolution No. 26-008 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase a SimMan ALS
Manikin with accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire Department from
Laerdal Medical Corporation pursuant to a competitively sourced contract.
i. Resolution No. 26-009 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Chevy
Express 2500 Cargo Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State Auto
pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
*Meetings may be recorded and broadcast via internet https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com
City Council | 501 Virginia Street, East | Post Office Box 2749 | Charleston, West Virginia 25330
www.charlestonwv.gov | 304.348.8179 | 304.348.8038 fax
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CITY OF CHARLESTON
West Virginia
Council Member – 12th WARD
Joseph Jenkins Finance Committee, Chair
839 Gordon Drive Parking Committee, Chair
Charleston, West Virginia 25303 Ordinance and Rules Committee
304-575-9202
joseph.jenkins@cityofcharleston.org
AGENDA
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Monday, January 5, 2026
6:30 PM
AV ROOM #308, CITY HALL, CHARLESTON, WV
AVAILIABLE TO VIEW VIA LIVESTREAM AT https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com/web/home.aspx
I. DISCUSSION:
a. Approval of Previous Minutes 12-15-2025
II. RESOLUTIONS:
a. Resolution No. 26-001 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid statewide
contract.
b. Resolution No. 26-002 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
c. Resolution No. 26-003 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thronhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
d. Resolution No. 26-004 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Ford
pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
e. Resolution No. 26-005 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 2 new Jeep
vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively
bid statewide contract.
f. Resolution No. 26-006 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 3 new Jeep
vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
City Council | 501 Virginia Street, East | Post Office Box 2749 | Charleston, West Virginia 25330
www.charlestonwv.gov | 304.348.8179 | 304.348.8038 fax
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g. Resolution No. 26-007 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Chevy
van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center pursuant to a competitively bid
statewide contract.
h. Resolution No. 26-008 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase a SimMan ALS
Manikin with accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire Department from
Laerdal Medical Corporation pursuant to a competitively sourced contract.
i. Resolution No. 26-009 - Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase 1 new Chevy
Express 2500 Cargo Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State Auto
pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
*Meetings may be recorded and broadcast via internet https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com
City Council | 501 Virginia Street, East | Post Office Box 2749 | Charleston, West Virginia 25330
www.charlestonwv.gov | 304.348.8179 | 304.348.8038 fax
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MINUTES
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
6:30 P.M., DECEMBER 15, 2025
AV ROOM #308, CITY HALL
Joseph Jenkins, Chair, called the meeting of the Charleston City Council Committee on Finance to
order at 6:30 p.m., December 15, 2025.
A silent roll was taken by the Clerk and a quorum was established. The following committee
members were present:
Joseph Jenkins, Chair
Brent Burton, Vice Chair
Becky Ceperley
Mary Beth Hoover
Larry Moore
Chad Robinson
Shawn Taylor
Absent:
Other Councilmembers present:
Frank Annie
Harper Gardner
Beth Kerns
Chelsea Steelhammer
Emmett Pepper
I. DISCUSSION:
a. Approval of Previous Minutes - Councilmember Burton asked for unanimous consent
to dispense with the reading of the minutes for the November 17, 2025 meeting and that they
be approved as distributed. There were no objections, and the minutes were approved.
b. The City Manager’s report on fuel purchase pursuant to Resolution No. 25-107.
City Manager Ben Mishie added that the City received multiple bids. It was decided that a fixed
rate price was better than fluctuating prices.
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II. RESOLUTIONS:
a. Resolution No. 25-115 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to enter into an
agreement with VBM Buildings and Grounds for mowing and leaf blowing services for
Spring Hill Cemetery for calendar year 2026, with optional renewal for two additional
years, where the unit price is $18,000 per mowing service and $3,000 per leaf blowing
service pursuant to a competitive bidding process.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to enter into an agreement with VBM
Buildings and Grounds for mowing and leaf blowing services for Spring Hill Cemetery for
calendar year 2026, with optional renewal for two additional years, where the unit price
is $18,000 per mowing service and $3,000 per leaf blowing service pursuant to a
competitive bidding process.
City Manager Ben Mishoe added that the resolution is a contract for the mowing and leaf
blowing services of 100 acres at Spring Hill Cemetery.
Councilmember Robinson asked if there was a reason why City employees weren’t being hired
for this work. Mishoe replied that prior to having such a contract, the City did make an effort to
hire employees but could not keep workers.
Chief of Staff Matt Sutton added that there used to be part-time/ temporary employees, but
there was not enough work during the off season and they did not reliably show up.
Additionally, the cost of hiring employees would be much higher than the stated contract.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
25-115 approved.
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b. Resolution No. 25-116 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase three
Internationals and one Kenworth dump trucks from Worldwide Equipment for the
Street Department in the amount of $727,376.00 pursuant to a competitively sourced
contract.
Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase three Internationals and one
Kenworth dump trucks from Worldwide Equipment for the Street Department in the
amount of $727,376.00 pursuant to a competitively sourced contract.
Mishoe added that the purchases were part of the regular replacement schedule. The cost is
under budget.
Councilmember Burton moved to approve the Resolution. With members present recorded
thereon as voting unanimously in the affirmative, Chairperson Jenkins declared Resolution No.
25-113 approved.
Councilmember Burton motioned to adjourn the meeting.
Meeting adjourned.
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Resolution No. 26-001
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-001 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Ford F-
2 150 crew cab pickup truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $44,700.00
3 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
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5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
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7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 crew cab pickup
8 truck for Engineering from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $44,700.00 pursuant to a
9 competitively bid statewide contract.
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INSTRUCTIONS: This form
FC must be submitted to the City
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CIT
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
Replacing City Engintering
Date: 12-15-25 420/504
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: A nen
Ford F-15 0 4x4 crer cab oft wr state Contraut
Purchase justfication: This is replacing Cty Engincering 420/504
on its reglar replacement Schoduk off th FY-2025- 2026 Budgot.
If approved, the total purchase price will be: $44,700.0o
(Check One)
☐The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
☐ The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
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I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Thornhill Fora Price Quote: $ 44,700.00
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
☐ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
Π I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with Thomhill Fora because:
This is getting Prrchosid off the wr state Contract.
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)
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REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Retir aitdt n ee t Frtd Maton
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? ☐ Yes ☑No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
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Class 16-Automobile
Standard Pick Up Crew Cab
Vendor Name:
ThewhillForp Vendor Contact: Chaalys Eluis
Manufacturer/Brand: FORD Phone No. 304.855.1289
Model Name & Number. F150 WIL Emmjt s fs
Theramlt
Vehicie Requirements:
Clasefication: Standard Pick Up Crew Cab
Drive:
4Wheel/All
Wheel with High & Low Ranga Manufacturer's Standard Avallable Colors
Pamongar seating: 4 minimum (including driver) Standard Color Code Color Description
Doors: 4 fuil doors, minimum S Slowe
WheelbaSE: 149 in., minimum M7 A
GVWR: 6800 lbs. min, 7350 los. max. UM BAGK
Minimum 8 Cylinder forgasoline
Engine:
and Minimum 6 cylinder for diesel
42 White
Includes but not limited to: Limited Shp rear axde, traction lock
Off Road Packaga: diifferantial, heavy duty angine cooling, skid plates, haavy duty
suspension with gas shocks, tow hooks and all tarrain tires.
Factory Complete: Includes integrated elactric traller brake
Tow PackagI:
controller, hitch, and wiring.
Slush/All weather Mats Installed on driver and passenger front and second row, axcept
where vinyl floor covering is prasent.
Bed: Long bed with Installed Spray-in bedilner
Sliding Rear Window: Not Required
Additional Requirements:
Fectory Running Boarda/Stop Bera, Cab Length
Tha vahicle bid shell inciude the stardard equlptent requirementa as required in section 3.1.1.1 of the
specfication.
Vendor Bld Response:
Vehicia fual type UNIT PRICE
Flea-Mual $ 4700
Dissel $
CNS/Bfuel $
Hybrid $
Optións:
FOB Deelership: (Daduct)
FOB Other than Metro Charieston -Par Mile
*Note -The above delivery "optlons" above are not evaluated as part of the award.
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Department of Administration CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
OTWES
TVIR State of West Virginla
Purchasing Division APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES,
STATE 2019 Washington Street East
Post Office Box 50130
Master Agreement AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUÉSTIONS
CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Charieston, WV 25305-0130 DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Order Date: 10-01-2025 CONTACТ.
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Procurement Fokder: 1802436
Document Name: CMA MV26A Reason for Modification:
Document Description: MV26-2026, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWC2600000001
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Emall:
Shipping Method: Best Way Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000111679 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
THORNHILL GROUP INC dba Thomhill Ford Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
500 FORD FAIRLANE Requestor Email: mark.a.atkins@ww.gov
CHAPMANVILLE ww 25508
US
2026
Vendor Contact Phone: 304-855-8300 Extension:
Discount Detalls:
Discount Allowed Discount Percentage
FILE LOCATION
Discount Days
#1 No 0.0000 0
2 No
#3 No
#4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
No City No City WV 99999
US US
10/15/2x 01 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
MA 10/01/2005
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION ATORE GEVERALPPROVA AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATION
DATE
DATE:0-20-25
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON Fise ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Dats Printed: Oct 1.2025 Order Number:
10/20/2025
CMA 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Page: 1 FORM ID: WW-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
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Resolution No. 26-002
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-002 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Ford F-
2 150 extended cab pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
3 $42,396.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 extended cab
8 pickup truck for General Services from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $42,396.00 pursuant to
9 a competitively bid statewide contract.
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INSTRUCTIONS: This form
CHA
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must be submitted to the City
ALZ
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
Date: 12-15.25
Roplacing General Servin
440/567
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: A new
Ford F-150 4x4 Extended cab off wr state Contract
440/567
Purchase justification: This is Relacing General Services
on its resular replacement Schedule ote FY-2025-2026 Bueset.
If approved, the total purchase price will be: $42,396.0о
(Check One)
☐ The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITЕМ
A on page 2.)
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I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Thornhill Ford Price Quote: $42,396.00
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
☐ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with Thornhill Ford because:
This is sotting purchased oft the wr State Contract.
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)
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REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Raeiar antet r e n Department: Eqvipment Maintenance
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? ☐ Yes ☐ No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
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Ciass 15-Automoblia
Standard Pick Up Extended Cab
Vendor Name:
Thewhill FOAD Vendor Contact: Cheeles Ell
Manufacturer/Brand: FORD Phona No.: 389286-1289
Model Name & Number EISD XIL Emalk: ks. Ev
Vehicle Requirements:
ThoaNkill Aloattve.com
Standard Pick Up Extendad Cab
ClassiFication:
Drive: 4 Wheel/All whesl with H/LD Range Manufacturer's Standard Avallable Colon
Passenger saating: 4 minimum (inctuding driver) Standard Color Code Color Deseription
Doors: 4, minimm
TS Silir
Whealbas 140ri, mlnimum
GVWR: 6275 lbs, min, 7350 lbs. max.
um BIACK
Minimum 8 Cylinder for gasoline and Minimum 6 cylinderfor
Engine: 2
diesel
whito
Includes but not Iimited to: LImitedShip rear axde, traction lock
Off Road Peckage: differential, hesvy duty engine cooling, siid plates, heavy duty
suspension with gas shocks, tow hooks and all terrain tires.
Tow Packag: Fectory Complete: Incfudes Integrated electric traller breke
controller. hitch, and wiring
Sjush/All westher Mats Inistalled on driver and passenger front and second row, except
whare vinyl floor covaring is present.
Bad: Short, with Installed Spray-In liner.
Slidingrear wintow: Not required.
Additional Raquiraments:
Factory Nunaing Boards/Stap Bers, Cab Langth
The Gasicin bid shadl irnctude she ntandard equipment requlirernentsas requirad in taction 3.1.1.1 of the
spaciócation.
Vandor Bld Response:
Vahicie fuel typa UNIT PRICE
Res-fuel $
Dlesal $
CRNG/B1fuel $
Hyand $
Options:
FOB Deslership: (Deduct)
s
FOB Otherthan Metre Charierton-Per Mile ے
"Note - The above delivery "options" above are not evaluated as part ofthe award.
Page | 16 of
Department of Administration CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
State of West Virginla
Purchasing Division APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES,
ATEOFWEST
VIRG
2019 Washington Street East
Post Office Box 50130
Master Agreement AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUESTIONS
CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Charleston, WV 25305-0130 DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
CONTACТ.
Order Date: 10-01-2025
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26A Procurement Foider: 1802436
Document Name: CMA MV26A Reason for Modification:
Document Description: MV26-2026, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWWC2600000001
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Emall:
Shipping Method: Best Way Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000111679 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
THORNHILL GROUP INC dba Thomhill Ford Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
500 FORD FAIRLANE Requestor Email: mark.a.atkins@wv.gov
CHAPMANVILLE ww 25508
US
2026
Vendor Contact Phone: 304-855-8300 Extenslon:
Discount Detalls:
Discout Allowed Discount Percentage Discount Days
FILE LOCATION
#1 No 0.0000 0
#2 No
$3 No
#4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
No City WV 99999 No City V 98999
US US
10/15/2500 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
MA 10/01/2005
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION ATORE GEVERAL PPROVA AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANÇE CERTIFICATON
C
DATE
DATE:O-2
stoe o2/01
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Date Printed: Oct 1. 2025 Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26A Page: 1 FORM ID: W-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
Page | 17 of
Resolution No. 26-003
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-003 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Ford F-
2 150 extended cab pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
3 $42,396.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 extended cab
8 pickup truck for Parks and Recreation from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $42,396.00
9 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Page | 18 of
INSTRUCTIONS: This form
CH
MA
L must be submitted to the City
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
1215-25 Replacing Parks and Rec.
Date:
900/311
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materialsand/or supplies: A new
Ford F-150 484 Extended cab off th wr state contract
Purchase justification: This is rolacing Parlls and Rec 900/321 on its
resular Reptac-ement Schedue of6 the Fx 2025-2026 Brdset-
If approved, the total purchase price will be: $42,396.00
(Check One)
☐The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
Page | 19 of
I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Thornhill Ford Price Quote: $. 42, 396.00
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
☑ I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with Thornhill Ford because:
This i3 setting Purcharsed off th WV State Contrect.
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)
2
Page | 20 of
REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Matet eortetrnRen n Department: Eqviemat Maintinanu
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? ☐ Yes ☑ No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
Date:
City Manager Approval:
3
Page | 21 of
Class 15-Automobilа
Standard Pick Up Extended Cab
Vendor Name:
Manufacturer/Brand:
Thanw hilt FOAD
FOAD
Vendor Contact: Chaeles
Phone No.: 384-856-1289
Eu.
Model Name & Number: FI5D XIL Email: Ch4. EH
ThoRNkill AtotiNe.com
Vehicie Requirements: Standard Pick Up Extended Cab
Ciassification:
Drive: 4 Wheel/All wheel with Hl/Lo Range Manufacturer's Standard Avallable Colors
Passengarseating: 4 minimum (including driver) Standard Color Code Color Description
Doors: 4, minimum TS Sil
Wheathase: 140n., minimum M?
GVWR: 6275 lbs. min, 7350 Jbs. max. um ACK
Minimum8 Cylinder for gesoline and Minimum 6 cylinder for
Engine: diesel YZ white
Includes but not limited to: Limited Slip reer exle, traction lock
Off Road Pockage: differential, heavy duty engire cooling, skid plates, haevy duty
suspension with gas shocks, tow hooks and all terrain tiras.
Factory Complete: Inclúdes integrated electric traller bra
Tow Package:
controller, hitch, and wrin
Installed on driver and passenger front and second row, excapt
Skuah/Ail weather Mats
where vinyl floor covering is present.
Bad: Short, with Installed Spray-In liner.
Sliding reai wislowz Not required.
Additional Requirements:
Fectory Runaing Boerds/Step Bars, Cab Length
The vah icie bld shall inciude the standard equipment requirements es requtred in section 3.1.1.1 of the
spesticntion.
Vendor Bid Response:
Vshicle fuel type UNIT PRICE
FiamMusl $ 42 39
Dlesal
CNS/Bffuel $
Hybrid
Options:
FOB Desiershig: (Deduck
FOB Other than Metro Charieston-Per Mille
*Note-The above delivery "options" above are not evaluated as part ofthe award.
Page | 22 of
I
Department of Administration State of West Virginia CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
STV Purchasing Division APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES,
WE
OF
ATE 2019 Washington Street East Master Agreement AND SHIPPING PAPERS, QUESTIONS
T
STA
Post Office Box 50130 CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Charfeston, WV 25305-0130 DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Order Date: 10-01-2025 CONTACТ.
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Procurement Fokder: 1802436
Document Name: CMA MV26A Reason for Modification:
Document Description: MV26-2026, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWC2600000001
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Emall:
Shipping Method: Best Way Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000111679 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
THORNHILL GROUP INC dba Thornhill Ford Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
500 FORD FAIRLANE Requestor Email: mark.a.atkins@ww.gov
CHAPMANVILLE ww 25508
US
2026
Vendor Contact Phone: 304-855-8300 Extenslon:
Discount Detalls:
Discount Allowed Discount Percentage
FILE LOCATION
Discount Days
#1 No 0.0000 D
#2 No
*3 No
#4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TOo
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
99999 /VW
No City No City WV 99999
US US
10/15/2x 00 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
MA 10/01/2005
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION ATTORGEY GENERAL PPROVAL AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE
BRANCECERTIFICATIO
DATE DATE.
DATE:0-20-25
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE 5 ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Date Printed: Oct 1, 2025 Order Number:
10/20/2025
СMА 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Page: 1 FORM ID: WV-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
Page | 23 of
Resolution No. 26-004
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-004 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Ford F-
2 150 regular cab pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford in the amount of
3 $37,968.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Ford F-150 regular cab
8 pickup truck for the Street Department from Thornhill Ford in the amount of $37,968.00
9 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Page | 24 of
INSTRUCTIONS: This form
U
YO must be submitted to the City
CIT
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
Date: 12-15-25 Replacing Strerb Dept.
75015
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: A new
Ford F150 4x4 Reg cab off WV state Contract
Purchase justification: This is relacing Street Dept.Truck 750/5
on its regular replacemunt schedule off Fy-2025-2026
Budgat Kear
If approved, he total purchaseprice willbe$37.968. 00
(Check One)
The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for
bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
☐ The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
Page | 25 of
have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Thornhill Ford Price Quote: $ 37,968.00
2.
Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
☐The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
☑ I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with Thornhil Ford because:
This is settin purchssed oft th wV state Controt
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)
2
Page | 26 of
REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Rerpaet Lieimas n one Department: Evipment Mainterane
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? Yes No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
3
Page | 27 of
Class 14-Automobile
Standard Pick Up Reg Cab
Vandor Name: Thoutill FoRD Vendor Contact: ChAMES EMs
Manufacturer/Brand: FedD Phone No.:304-855.129
Model Name & Numbar: FISD FIL Emall: Chachr
Thawnill aut aotire.wrm
Vehicie Requirements:
Standerd Pick Up Reg Cab
Cisssification:
Driva: 4 Wheel/All wheal with H/Lo Range Manufacturer's Standard Avallable Colors
Passenger seating: 2 minimum (including driver) Standard Color Code Color Description
Doors: 2, minimum
Whealbase: 119 in minimum um KIALK
GVWR: 6000 lbs. min, 6650 lbs. max. GRAY
Engine: 6cylinder minimum YZ. whive
Factory Complete: Includes Integrated electric traller brake
Tow Package:
controller, hitch, and wiring
Additional Requirements:
Installed Spray-in bediiner
Factory Running Boards/Step Bars, Cab Length
Thevehicie hid shall inchude the standard equipment requlrements as required in section 3.1.1.1 of
thespecification.
Vendor Bid Response:
Vahicle fuel type UNIT PRICE
Gusolne $ 3796 ee
Hex-Mue! $ 37968.F.
Diesat $
CNS/Bifuel $
Hybrid $
Options:
FOB Desiership: (Deduct) $
FOB Other than Metro Charleston-Per Mlle
"Nota -The above delivery "options" above are not evaluated as part of the award.
Page | 28 of
CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
WE
STV
Department of Administration State of West Virginia
APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES.
Purchasing Division
ATE
O IR
T
G
2019 Washington Street East Master Agreement AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUESTIONS
CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Post Office Box 50130
DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Charleston, WV 25305-0130
Order Date: 10-01-2025 CONTACТ.
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Procurement Folder: 1802436
CMA MV26A Reason for Modification:
Document Name:
AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWC2600000001
Document Description: MV26-2026, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Email:
Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Shipping Method: Best Way
FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
Free on Board:
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000111679 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
THORNHILL GROUP INC dba Thomhill Ford Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
500 FORD FAIRLANE Requestor Email: mark.a.atkins@wv.gov
CHAPMANVILLE ww 25508
US
2026
Vendor Contact Phone: 304-855-8300 Extension:
Discount Details:
FILE LOCATION
Discount Allowed Discount Percentage Discount Days
#1 No 0.0000 0
#2 No
#3 No
#4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
WV 99999 No City WV 99999
No City
US US
10/15/24 01 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
MA 10/01/2005 ATOREY GEUERAL PPROVA AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATION
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZÁTIÓN
DATE:0-20-25
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Date Printed: Oct 1, 2025 Order Number:
10/20/2025
CМА 0212 0212 MV26A 1 Page: 1 FORM ID: WV-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
Page | 29 of
Resolution No. 26-005
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-005 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase two new Jeep
2 Compass Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto Center in the
3 total amount of $66,258.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase two new Jeep Compass Trailhawk
8 4x4 vehicles for Development Services from Stephens Auto Center in the total amount of
9 $66,258.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Page | 30 of
INSTRUCTIONS: This form
must be submitted to the City
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
Date: 12-13-25 Replaciny Development Servias
430/542 and 549
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: 2 new
Jeep Compass trailhawk 4x4 of the wr State contract.
Purchase justification: These are replaciny 430/542 of Fy 2025-2026 Bud +7
and 430/549 Fron Bring totaled in accidont.
off wv state Contract,
x33,129,00
If approved, the total purchase price willbe: 66,258.
(Check One)
The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
☐ The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
Page | 31 of
I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
33,/29.00
1. Stephans Auto Centay Price Quote: $ 66,25800
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
☑I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with stephens Auto Centey because:
These are sotting Purchred off the wV state Contrant
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)
2
Page | 32 of
REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Rerent antnty on l Department: uiemat Manta
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? ☐ Yes No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
3
Page | 33 of
Class 6-Automobile
Compact Utility
Vendor Name: STEPHENS AUTO CENTER Vendor Contact: MIKE BALLARD
Manufacturer/Brand: JEEP COMPASS TRAILHAWK 4X4 Phone No.: 304-369-2411
Model Name & Number: MPJH74 Emall: mballard@stephensauto.com
Vehicle Requirements:
Compact Utiliky
Classification:
Drive: 4 Wheel/All Wheel with High & Low Range Manufacturer's Standerd Avallable Colors
Passenger seating: 5 (Including driver) Standard Color Code Color Dascription
Doors: 4, minimum PW7 WHITE
Wheelbese: 102 in., minimum
GVWR: 4350 lba. min, 5600 lbs. max.
Engine: 4 cylinder minimum
Includes but not limited to: Limited Slip rear axle, traction lock
Off Roud Package: differential, heavy duty engine cooling, skid plates, heavy duty
suspension with gas shocks, tow hooks and all terrain tires.
Tow Package: Instalied Hitch & Wiring
Shush/All-Westher Mats: Installed: Driver, Passenger, Cargo Areas
The vehide bid shall inctade the standard equipment requirements as required in saction 9.1.1.1 of the
spectfication.
Vendor Bid Response:
Vahicle fuel type Unit Price
Gasoline S 33,129.00
Flex-Aun! $
Diesel $
CNG/Bifua S
Hybrid $
Optiont:
FOB Deslership: (Deduct) N/A
FOB Other than Metro Charteston-Per Mle $ 2.00
*Note -The above delivery "options" above are not evaluated as part of the award.
Page | 34 of
Department of Administration
State of West Virginia CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
E Purchasing Division APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES,
STVIR
STAOTFÉ Master Agreement
E
2019 Washington Street East AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUÉSTIONS
Post Office Box 50130 CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Charleston, WV 25305-0130 DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Order Date: 10-01-2025 CONTACТ.
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26C 1 Procurement Folder: 1802720
Document Name: CMA MV26C Reason for Modification:
Document Description: MV26-2028, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWWC2600000001
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Email:
Shipping Method: BestWay Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepald Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000199714 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
STEPHENS AUTO CENTER
Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
PO BOX 278
Requestor Emall: mark.a.atkins@wv.gov
DANVILLE w 25053278
US
Vendor Contact Phone: 999-999-9999 Extension:
Discount Details:
#1
Discount Allowed
No
Discount Percentage
0.0000
Discount Days
이
2026
FILE LOCATION
2 No
#3 No
2 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
No City WV 99999 No City WV 99999
US US
1015/2561 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION A TORNEY GENERA APPROVAL AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATION
e /14/25 DATI DATE:
20-2S
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Date Printed: Oct 1, 2025 Order Number:
10/2
CMA 0212 0212 MV26C Page: 1 FORM ID: WV-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
Page | 35 of
Resolution No. 26-006
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-006 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase three new Jeep
2 Compass Trailhawk 4x4 vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center in the total
3 amount of $99,387.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase three new Jeep Compass Trailhawk
8 4x4 vehicles for Parking Systems from Stephens Auto Center in the total amount of $99,387.00
9 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
Page | 36 of
INSTRUCTIONS: This form
must be submitted to the City
CATYO
F CHAR Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
Date: 1245-25
Replacing Parking Sistins
571/614,298, 101
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: 3 new
Jeep Compass Trailhak 484 off wr state
Contract
Parking systoms
Purchase justification: These are rexlacing
571/614,298 and 101 off FX-2025-2026 Budset
These are on tere regular replaument Scheduk
33,129,0
If approved, the total purchase price will be: $99.387.00
(Check One)
☐ The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
☐ The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
Page | 37 of
have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required) 33,19,00
1. stephens Auto Centr Price Quote: 599382.00
$ 9
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
☐ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
☑ I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specificationsand instead
recommend contracting with Stephens Arto Centr because:
These are setting Prrchased off th wr State Contrart.
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector's records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor's sole source
status:
INSTRUCIONS This form
mustbesubnitted tothe c
Manager's Office for any
purchase f materials.
esupplies costing $5,000o
more A minimum of3.quotes
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REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
Request Submitted By: Department: Eqvipment Maintmonvc
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? Yes ☑ No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
3
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Class 6-Automobile
Compact Utility
Vendor Name: STEPHENS AUTO CENTER Vendor Contact MIKE BALLARD
Manufacturer/Brand: JEEP COMPASS TRAILHAWK 4X4 Phone No.: 304-369-2411
Model Name & Number: MPJH74 Emall: mbalard@stephensauto.com
Vehile Requirements:
Compact Utillity
Ciassification:
Drive: 4 Wheel/A Wheel with High & Low Range Manufacturer's Standard Avaliable Colors
Passenger seating: 5 (including driver) Standard Color Code Color Description
Doors: 4, minimum PW7 WHITE
Wheelbase: 102 kn., minimum
GVWR: 4350 lbs. min, 5600 lbs. max.
Engine: 4 cylinder minimum
Includes but not limited to: Limited Silp rear axle, traction lock
Off Road Package: differential, heavy duty engine cooling, skid plates, heavy duty
suspension with gas shocks, tow hooks and all terrain tires.
Tow Package: Installed Hitch & Wiring
Slush/All-Weather Mats: Installed: Driver, Passenger, Cargo Areas
The vahiie bid shall inctude the standard equipment requirements as ruquirod in section 3.1.1.1 of the
spectfication.
Vendor Bld Response:
Vehicle fuel type Unit Price
Bmoline $ 33,129.00
Flou-fual $
Dlesel $
CNG/Bifual $
Hybrld $
Options:
FOB Dealerthip: (Deduct) N/A
FOB Other than Metro Chariaston-Per Mille S 2.00
*Note-The above delivery "options" above are not evaluated as part of the award.
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Department of Administration CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
State of West Virginia
APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES.
F
AT Purchasing Division
Master Agreement
EO AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUESTIONS
2019 Washington Street East
Post Office Box 50130 CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Charleston, WV 25305-0130
Order Date: 10-01-2025 CONTACT.
Order Number: CMA 0212 0212 MV26C 1 Procurement Folder: 1802720
Document Name: CMA MV26C Reason for Modification:
AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWC2600000001
Document Description: MV26-2026, OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Email:
BestWay Effective Start Date: 2025-10-01
Shipping Method:
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid Effective End Date: 2026-09-30
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: 000000199714 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
STEPHENS AUTO CENTER Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
PO BOX 278 Requestor Email: mark.a.atkins@wv.gov
DANVILLE ww 25053278
US
Vendor Contact Phone: 999-999-9999 Extension:
Discount Details:
Discount Allowed Discount Percentage Discount Days
2026
FILE LOCATION
#1 No 0.0000 0
#2 No
#3 No
#4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
ALL STATE AGENCIES STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
No City WV 99999 No City WV 99999
US US
10/15/27 90 Total Order Amount: Open End
Purchasing Division's File Copy
MA 10/01/205
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION A TORNEY GENERA APPROUAL AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATION
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
sd14/25 DAT
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON PE
DATE:
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
0-25
Date Printed: Oct 1, 2025 Order Number: CMA 0212
110/eckaw5
0212 MV26C 1 Page: 1 FORM ID: WV-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
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Resolution No. 26-007
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-007 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Chevy
2 Express 15 passenger van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center in the amount of
3 $45,549.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Chevy Express 15 passenger
8 van for Parks and Recreation from Stephens Auto Center in the amount of $45,549.00 pursuant
9 to a competitively bid statewide contract.
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INSTRUCTIONS: This form
M must be submitted to the City
U
T
Manager's Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
12-1J.25 Replacing Parks and Rec.
Passenger Van 900/321
Date:
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: A new
Chery Express 15 passenger Van oft wr state Contraote.
Purchase justification: This is Replacing Parks and Roe. 900/321
of6 F4-2025-2026 Budgit Xear on its regikr rrelatmont
Schedule.
If approved, the total purchase price will be: $45,549.00
(Check One)
The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITЕМ
A on page 2.)
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I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
$ 45,549
St ephems Motor Company Price Quote:
1.
2. Price Quote: $
3. Price Quote: $
4. Price Quote: $
5. Price Quote: $
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is:
AND
☐ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector's records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor.
OR
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REQUESTOR'S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest)
y
ARaiart ilhnte nly Department: Eqvipment Maintenamu
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? ☐Yes ☑ No
Funds Approval: Date:
Authorized Financial Officer
Account Number:
City Manager Approval: Date:
3
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Class 22-Autom
obile
Full Size Van
Vendor Name:
Manufacturer/Br STEPHENS MOTOR
and: COMPANY
Modal Name CHEVY EXPRESS Vendor Contac
& Numbeт: t: MIKE BA
LLARD
C633706 Phona No.: 30
4-369-2411
Vahicle Regu
irements: Emaik: mbal
Classtficationt iard@stephensa
Drive: Full Size Van uto.com
RearWhee!
Passenger se
ating
15 minimum (inc
luding driver) Manufacturer's
Standard Availa
Doors: 5,mtan: 1
Let Front, Standard Color Co ble Colors
1 Right de
Front, 1 Passenger
Side Mid Sody, 2
ColorDescript
ion
Whaelbase: Rear Facing.
134 in., minmum
GVWR: GAZ
WHITE
6250 lbs. mia, 9930 lbs. max.
Engfaes 6 cylinder min
imum for gasoli
engines, 4 cylinder ne
miamum for
diesel
Adkditional Requlveme
Thevehtcle bid stal
ets:
l incude the tan
pestion 3.1.1.1 of the sard equipment
requirements as req
mechiication utred in
Vendor Bi
d Response:
Vehicte frel
type
Unit Price
Gasotine
S
Hx-Ausl 45,549.00
s
Diesel
$
CNG/tud
$
Hyborid
$
Options:
FOS Dealership:
(Deduct)
FOB Other tha
n Metro Charte
ston-Per Me N/A
Note-The abov $
e detivery "optio 2.00
ns" above are not
evaluated as par
t of the award.
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CORRECT ORDER NUMBER MUST
Department of Administration State of West Virginia
Purchasing Division APPEAR ON ALL PACKAGES, INVOICES,
Master Agreement
OFWESTVIRGIN
TE AND SHIPPING PAPERS. QUESTIONS
2019 Washington Street East
CONCERNING THIS ORDER SHOULD BE
Post Office Box 50130
DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT
Charleston, WV 25305-0130
Order Date: 10-27-2025 CONTACт.
CMA 0212 0212 MVTRUCK26D 1 Procurement Folder: 1823706
Order Number:
Reason for Modification:
Document Name: CMA MVTRUCK26D
AWARD OF CRFQ 0212 SWC2600000002
Document Description: MVTRUCK26-2026 OR LATEST MODEL VEHICLE
Procurement Type: Statewide MA (Open End)
Buyer Name:
Telephone:
Emall:
Effective Start Date: 2025-11-15
Shipping Method: Best Way
Effective End Date: 2026-11-14
Free on Board: FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid
VENDOR DEPARTMENT CONTACT
Vendor Customer Code: VC0000136962 Requestor Name: Mark A Atkins
STEPHENS MOTOR COMPANY LLC Requestor Phone: (304) 558-2307
1508 MAIN STREETE Requestor Emall: mark.a.atkins@ww.gov
OAK HILL Ww 25901
US
Vendor Contact Phone: 3043692411 Extensioл:
Discount Details:
Discount Allowed Discount Percentage Discount Days
2026
FILE LOCATION
#1 No 0.0000 o
#2 No
#3 No
4 No
INVOICE TO SHIP TO
VARIOUS AGENCY LOCATIONS STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
AS INDICATED BY ORDER VARIOUS LOCATIONS AS INDICATED BY ORDER
No City WV 99999 No City WV 99999
US US
CR 11-10-25 Total Order Amount: Open End
Puchasing Diviston's Hile Capy
10/00/005
MA 10
PURCHASING DIVISION AUTHORIZATION ATTORNEY GEMERAL PPRON AS TO FORM ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATION
DATE:
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILR
toetace
DATE:-25
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE ON FILE
Date Printed: Oct 27, 2025 Order Number:
11/18/2005
CMA 0212 0212 MVTRUCK28D 1 Page 1 FORM ID: WV-PRC-CMA-002 2020/01
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Resolution No. 26-008
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-008 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase a SimMan ALS
2 Manikin with tablet, accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire Department
3 from Laerdal Medical Corporation in the amount of $51,133.95 pursuant to a competitively
4 sourced contract.
5
6 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
7
8 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase a SimMan ALS Manikin with tablet,
9 accessories and technical coverage for the Charleston Fire Department from Laerdal Medical
10 Corporation in the amount of $51,133.95 pursuant to a competitively sourced contract.
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INSTRUCTIONS: This form
must be submitted to the City
Manager’s Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
12/12/2025
Date: _____________
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: _________________________
Interactive manikin with controller tablet, accessories, &
_____________________________________________________________________________________
training course. 24 month technical coverage
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Purchase justification: To provide training prop for assessment,
__________________________________________________________________
administration, & stabilization of medical & trauma patients.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Sourcewell Contract 011822-LAE.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
$51,133.95
If approved, the total purchase price will be: ________________________
(Check One)
The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
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I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Laerdal Medical Corporation
__________________________________ 51,133.95
Price Quote: $_________________
2. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
3. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
4. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
5. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
Laerdal Medical Corporation
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is: __________________________________
AND
✔ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector’s records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor. Outside city limits
OR
I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with ______________________________ because:
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector’s records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor’s sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)_______________________________________
2
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REQUESTOR’S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest) ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
City Manager’s Office
Bernice A. Freas for CFD Department: ___________________________
Request Submitted By: _________________________
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? Yes No
*************************************************************************************
Funds Approval: _________________________ Date: ______________
Authorized Financial Officer
976C11 645900 **BUDGETED FY26**
Account Number: _____________________________________________________________________
City Manager Approval: ______________________________ Date:_____________________
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Resolution No. 26-009
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
January 5, 2026
Introduced by: Referred to:
Joseph Jenkins Finance
1 Resolution No. 26-009 – Authorizing the Mayor or City Manager to purchase one new Chevy
2 Express 2500 Cargo Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State Auto in the
3 amount of $38,747.00 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
4
5 Be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
6
7 That the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to purchase one new Chevy Express 2500 Cargo
8 Van for the Charleston Police Department from Mid-State Auto in the amount of $38,747.00
9 pursuant to a competitively bid statewide contract.
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INSTRUCTIONS: This form
must be submitted to the City
Manager’s Office for any
purchase of materials or
supplies costing $5,000 or
more. A minimum of 3 quotes
is required for this form.
CITY OF CHARLESTON
Purchase Request
12/31/2025
Date: _____________
To: CITY MANAGER,
I request permission to purchase the following materials and/or supplies: _________________________
2026 Chevy Express 2500 Cargo Van
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Budgeted rotation for vehicles.
Purchase justification: __________________________________________________________________
Purchase via statewide contract.
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
$38,747.00
If approved, the total purchase price will be: ________________________
(Check One)
The price is less than the $25,000 permitted for purchases without advertising for bids and needing
approval from City Council. I have not purposefully split the purchase request to keep the purchase
under the $25,000 threshold and have not favored a particular vendor. I have not shared
competitive information with any vendor(s).
The proposed vendor is a sole source provider for the materials/supplies requested. (Skip to ITEM
A on page 2.)
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I have contacted the following responsible vendors and have attached their written quotes for the
requested item(s): (Minimum of 3 Quotes Required)
1. Mid-State Chevrolet
__________________________________ 38,747.00
Price Quote: $_________________
2. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
3. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
4. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
5. __________________________________ Price Quote: $_________________
Mid-State Chevrolet
The apparent low-bid vendor meeting specifications is: __________________________________
AND
✔ The low-bid vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the City of Charleston
according to the City Collector’s records, and I recommend authorizing the purchase through the
low-bid vendor. Outside city limits
OR
I recommend not contracting with the lowest bidder meeting specifications and instead
recommend contracting with ______________________________ because:
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Additionally, the recommended vendor is not delinquent on any financial obligations owed to the
City of Charleston according to the City Collector’s records.
ITEM A (For Sole Source Procurements ONLY)
Explain what is unique about this vendor/brand and why your department must purchase this product:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
Identify at least 1 independent third party who has verified the vendor is a sole source for the item(s)
requested to be purchased, and submit his/her written opinion regarding the vendor’s sole source
status:
(Name & Phone Number)_______________________________________
2
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REQUESTOR’S DECLARATION
I declare that I have fully complied with the letter and intent of the City Code as it pertains to
procurement and have exercised reasonable precaution to procure the item(s) requested above at the
lowest price, consistent with good service and quality.
I also declare that I have no personal or business relationship with the listed vendor(s) that would
be considered a conflict of interest, except as follows:
(List Actual, Potential, or Perceived Conflicts of Interest) ______________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
City Manager’s Office
Bernice A. Freas for CPD Department: ___________________________
Request Submitted By: _________________________
Is this purchase being paid with grant funds? Yes X No
*************************************************************************************
Funds Approval: _________________________ Date: ______________
Authorized Financial Officer
976C10 645900
Account Number: _____________________________________________________________________
City Manager Approval: ______________________________ Date:_____________________
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CITY OF CHARLESTON
Police Department
Purchase Request Form
Date: 12/30/2025 Purchase Order #:
Vendor: Mid-State Chevrolet V12934 Phone #: 304-765-3988
Contact: Gary Gilbert Fax: 304-765-5269
Address: 26 Days Drive, Sutton, WV 26601
(Street, City, State, Zip)
Quantity Description Unit Price Total Price
1 2026 Chevrolet Express 2500 Cargo 38,741.00 38,741.00
Color Silver Ice Metallic
*standard size
6.00 6.00
1 Temporary Registration Plate
TOTAL 38,747.00
Lt. R. Henderson Date: 12/30/2025
Requested By:
Purpose of Request: New Transport Van. Budgeted Rotation.
State contract pricing.
State Contract
Division Commander:
Denied Approved LT. R.Henderson Date: 12-31-25
Bureau Commander:
Denied Approved Date:
12/31/25
Chief of Police:
Denied Approved Date:
Budget Officer:
Denied Π Approved
X Bernice A. Freas Date: December 31, 2025
Council Action Date: Account: 976C10 645900 Budgeted FY2026
Form CPDPR Revised 05/20/05
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