HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 18 - Playground EquipmentMEMOTO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 15, 2019
SUBJECT: APPROVAL FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR PARKWOOD PARK
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase and installation of
playground equipment for Parkwood Park from Playground Solutions of
Texas, Inc. for the Parks and Recreations Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Capital Replacement Fund 174 in amount not to
exceed $49,667.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for new playground equipment for Parkwood Park. Staff
hosted a joint neighborhood meeting and Park Board meeting on
September 19, 2019. The residents selected the proposed playground
equipment for Parkwood Park.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with Sourcewell as allowed by Texas Local Government Code,
Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter 791.
Bids were taken by the cooperative and a contract was awarded to
Playground Solutions of Texas, Inc. The Parks and Recreation
Department and Purchasing staff reviewed the contract for specification
compliance and pricing and determined that the contract would provide
the best service and pricing for meeting the needs of the City.
Account 174-74015-312-067 (Playground Accessibility) will be used for
the transaction.
Staff recommends approval.
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