HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 20 - Hydrated Cement SlurryMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 17, 2023
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF HYDRATED CEMENT SLURRY FOR KIMBALL ROAD
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider the approval of a contract for the purchase of
hydrated cement slurry from Martin Marietta for the Public Works Street
Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Streets Capital Maintenance Fund for an
amount not to exceed $140,280.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for Hydrated Cement that is to be applied to the fill
material of Kimball Road as the roadbed is built up to the proposed grade.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with Tarrant County Texas. Purchases through this program
are authorized under Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271 and
Texas Government Code, Chapter 791.
Bids were taken by the cooperative and a contract was awarded to Martin
Marietta. The Public Works Street and Purchasing Department staff
reviewed the contract for departmental specification compliance and
pricing and determined that the contract would provide the best product
and pricing for meeting the needs of the City.
Staff recommends approval.
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