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File #: RS2025-1519   
Type: Resolution Status: Resolution
File created: 9/24/2025 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 10/9/2025 Final action:
Title: A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Deere & Company, for grounds maintenance equipment and related attachments for the Department of General Services.
Sponsors: Kyonzte Toombs, Olivia Hill
Attachments: 1. Agreement
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A resolution accepting the terms of a cooperative purchasing master agreement with Deere & Company, for grounds maintenance equipment and related attachments for the Department of General Services.
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WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated ? 12-3-1205(b) allows the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County ("Metro") to participate in a cooperative purchasing agreement for the procurement of any goods, supplies, services, or equipment with one or more governmental entities outside this state; and,
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated ? 12-3-1205(b) allows Metro to participate in an out-of-state master agreement by adopting a resolution accepting the terms of the master agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the Purchasing Agent desires to participate in the master agreement between Sourcewell, a state of Minnesota local governmental agency, and Deere and Company, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and,
WHEREAS, Metro's participation in this out-of-state master agreement is limited to a term that will not exceed sixty months; and,
WHEREAS, this master agreement was requested by the Department of General Services but is available to all Metro departments to utilize; and,
WHEREAS, approval of the master agreement is in the best interest of the citizens of Davidson County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the master agreement between Sourcewell, a state of Minnesota local governmental agency, and Deere and Company, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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