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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 19 - Street MaterialsITM4 - -- M - , MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: ROGER NELSON, CITY MANAGER/ MEETING DATE: AUGUST 15, 2000 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF BID 61-2000, STREET MATERIALS (ANNUAL CONTRACT) RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval of an award to Beall Industries, APAC-Texas, Texas Industries (TXI) and Reynolds Asphalt for various street materials as shown on the attached bid tabulation. Annual expenditures will be limited to the annual budgeted amount for this material. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in account 174-43301-090 Street Maintenance/Capital Replacement/ Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance and 116-43301-535-1 Storm Drainage Utility Fund/Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance BACKGROUND: Bids were processed in accordance with Local Government Code, Chapter 149 S1, Section 252.041 and 252.043. Bids were publicly read aloud per the attached tabulation sheet. Request for bids for this procurement were sent to thirteen prospective vendors in accordance with Local Government Code, Section 252.021. Bids were received from seven vendors. Notice of the bid was published in the Fort Worth Star Telegram and the Grapevine Sun on July 6, 2000 and July 13, 2000. The purpose of this bid is to establish fixed annual pricing on 13 types of street materials to be ordered on an as needed basis by the Street Division. This recommendation is to award all items bid with the appropriate item to be purchased from the respective bidder having the lowest price for the item. In order to insure an adequate supply in times of shortages it is also recommended that second and third awards be made to the appropriate vendors having the next lowest bids. Staff recommends approval. NED August 10, 2000 (9:38AM)