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NewsSeptember 19, 2011

Tennessee Dept. of General Services Outsources Fleet Maintenance

NASHVILLE - Government Fleet spoke with DGS’ Commissioner Steven Cates about why his department decided to outsource fleet maintenance and how DGS will maintain its fleet going forward.

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NewsJune 17, 2011

Sparks to Outsource Street Sweeping

SPARKS, NV – The City Council in Sparks voted to outsource street sweeping services to a company called Contract Street Sweeping Services.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaMay 1, 2011

Parts Operation: In-House or Outsource

A fleet’s parts inventory is critical to keeping its maintenance and repair process moving forward — and keeping units on the road. Several critical elements to consider are discussed from both the in-house and outsourced perspectives.

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NewsApril 21, 2011

Naples Considers Outsourcing Vehicle Parts and Maintenance

NAPLES, FL – The City of Naples’ city council is considering an informal proposal to outsource fleet maintenance services provided by the City’s Equipment Services Division.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2011

Summit County Outsourcing Fleet Maintenance

FRISCO, CO – Summit County in Frisco, Colorado is outsourcing its fleet maintenance to a private company called First Vehicle Services

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NewsFebruary 9, 2011

Multnomah County Reviewing Proposal to Outsource Parts Maintenance

PORTLAND, OR – Multnomah County is considering a proposal to outsource parts maintenance in its fleet services department, which would potentially affect 12 employees.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2011

Cape May County Outsources Heavy Equipment Maintenance

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ - Cape May County will begin outsourcing its heavy-duty equipment maintenance to three nearby municipalities on March 25.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2011

City of San Diego Fleet Functions Out for Bid

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego City Council approved a plan Feb. 1 to bid out the functions of its Fleet Services Department. The City intends to acquire the services of a provider to service its Fleet Services operational needs through a managed competition process.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 8, 2010

Top 10 Challenges Facing Public Sector Fleets in CY-2011

Budget is the No.1 challenge facing government fleets. Everything a fleet does revolves around money — equipment, facilities, staff, vehicles, parts, tools, fuel, etc. Other challenges include extended cycling, resources to maintain aging assets, and staff burn-out.

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NewsNovember 4, 2010

Scottsdale’s Fleet Parts Outsourcing May Not Add Savings

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - After two months of review, City of Scottsdale staff report that outsourcing opportunities for some services in the City may not yield cost savings. Services considered for privatization include fleet parts management.

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