HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 15 - Hilton Lift StationMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JUNE 17, 2025
SUBJECT: APPROVAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOUR VAL-MATIC CHECK
VALVES FOR HILTON LIFT STATION
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of four Val-Matic check
valves for the Hilton Lift Station from Municipal Valve & Equipment
Company for the Public Works Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Utility Enterprise Fund for a total amount not to
exceed $38,700.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for four Val-Matic 10" Check Valves for the Hilton Lift
Station from Municipal Valve to replace all the check valves at this lift
station that are failing.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with the Region VIII Education Service Center known as The
Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) in Texas as allowed by Texas Local
Government Code, Chapter 271 and Texas Government Code, Chapter
791.
Bids were taken by the cooperative, and contracts were awarded to
Municipal Valve & Equipment Company. The Public Works and
Purchasing 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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