HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO #3273MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 3273
A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF
CANDIDATE PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST (CPAT) EQUIPMENT FROM CPAT
DISTRIBUTION, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $74,895.80, IN ACCORDANCE WITH KRS
45A.380, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED
TO SAME
WHEREAS, applicants for employment with the Paducah Fire Department are
required to pass the Candidate Physical Agility Test (CPAT) prior to being hired; and
WHEREAS, the CPAT is not currently offered locally, and the purchase of CPAT
equipment will allow the Paducah Fire Department to hold the test in-house and better serve
local citizens and applicants; and
WHEREAS, Paducah Fire Department employees will be trained to administer
the CPAT, allowing the department to host testing sessions as needed without coordinating with
the Commonwealth to host sessions that are not offered locally; and
WHEREAS, the CPAT equipment can only be purchased from the vendor that
certifies and trains personnel to administer the test; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to KRS 45A.380, the City has determined that competition
is not feasible because there is a single source within a reasonable geographical area for the
product and related certification and training services to be procured.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah hereby authorizes the sole source purchase
of Candidate Physical Agility Test (CPAT) equipment from CPAT Distribution, Inc. in the
amount of $74,895.80, in accordance with KRS 45A.380.
SECTION 2. This expenditure shall be charged to Project: Fire Extrication Tools,
Account Number FI0043 000 40000 40004.
SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute all documents related to
the purchase authorized in Section 1 above.
SECTION 4. This Order shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of
its adoption.
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Lindsay Paris City Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, June 23, 2026
Recorded by Lindsay Parish, City Clerk, June 23, 2026
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