AGENDA ITEM BACKGROUND TO: GOVERNING BOARD DATE December 6, 2010 FROM: PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Award of Bid: Health & Wellness Fitness Equipment REASON FOR BOARD CONSIDERATION ENCLOSURE(S) ITEM NUMBER ACTION Page 1 of 1 C.6 BACKGROUND: The Health & Wellness Project contains a 7,800 square foot wellness center which is scheduled for classes spring semester 2011. The District issued a formal bid for equipment for the new center to include items such as treadmills, arc trainers, exercise bicycles, elliptical trainers, weight training equipment, etc. The District received two bids for the equipment, one from Club One and one from Cybex. Cybex bid on the majority, but not all, of the equipment; however, Club One did bid all items and was low on all items. Staff recommends that the Governing Board authorize the award of bid to Club One in the amount of $471,369 to procure this equipment. The contract amount is within the budget established by the division for this program. FISCAL IMPACT: $471,369 from State funds for Allied Health Equipment. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Governing Board authorize the Vice President of Business Services to award the bid to Club One, San Francisco for providing fitness equipment for the new Health & Wellness complex. Administrator Initiating Item: Doug Deaver Victoria Lewis Academic and Professional Matter If yes, Faculty Senate Agreement Senate President Signature Yes No Yes No Final Disposition APPROVED