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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 - Hot Mix AsphaltMEMOTO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2020 SUBJECT: APPROVAL TO RENEW ANNUAL CONTRACTS FOR HOT MIX ASPHALT RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the renewal of annual contracts for hot mix asphalt with Austin Asphalt, Reynolds Asphalt and Sunmount Paving for the Public Works Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Capital Street Maintenance Fund 174 for an annual estimated amount of $400,000. BACKGROUND: The purpose of this contract is to establish fixed indefinite quantity annual pricing for hot mix asphalt. The Public Works Street Department will use this material for street repairs and road construction projects. Material will be picked -up at the plant or delivered to jobsite locations on an as -needed basis. Bids were taken in accordance with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, Section 252.021 (a) and Section 252.041 (a).The contracts were for an initial one-year period with four, one-year optional renewals. If approved, this will be for the first renewal available. Based on the evaluation of the bid by the Public Works Department and Purchasing, it was determined that a non-exclusive award be made to all responsible and responsive bids meeting specifications to ensure availability of materials without interruption of road projects. Staff recommends approval KH/LW