Emergency purchase request-Champion

The contract is for the replacement of a dishwashing machine at the Pinellas County Jail. The current machine failed a health inspection, and the new machine is necessary to resolve the health inspection violations. The contract was awarded to Johnson-Lancaster and Associates, Inc. in the amount of $167,793.65. The scope of work includes the delivery and installation of the new dishwashing machine. Key points to consider: • The contract is an emergency purchase due to the health inspection violations. • The new machine is necessary to resolve the health inspection violations and improve inmate morale. • The contract was awarded to the lowest bidder, Johnson-Lancaster and Associates, Inc. • The contract amount is $167,793.65. • The contract is for a one-time purchase, and there is no option for renewal.