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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 20 - Water Meters MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER.C13C2"-- MEETING DATE: MARCH 7, 2017 SUBJECT: APPROVAL TO RENEW AN ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR WATER METERS AND REGISTERS RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval to renew an annual contract with HD Supply Waterworks for water meters and registers. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds for this purchase are available in account 100-14111-0000 (General Fund/Warehouse Inventory) in an estimated annual amount of$98,000.00. BACKGROUND: The purpose of this bid is to establish fixed annual pricing for the purchase of various sizes of water meters and registers maintained in warehouse inventory and issued primarily to the Public Works Department 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 bid advertisement was posted in the Fort Worth Star Telegram on January 3 and 10, 2013. The contract was for an initial one-year period with four one-year renewal options. If approved, this would be the final renewal available. Based on the evaluation of the bid by Public Works Department and Purchasing, it was determined the award be made to HD Supply Waterworks. HD Supply Waterworks has agreed to renew the contract with no increase in pricing. Staff recommends approval. LW