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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 17 - Picnic TablesMEMOTO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: MARCH 17, 2020 SUBJECT: APPROVAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF ALUMINUM PICNIC TABLES FOR MEADOWMERE PARK RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of 27 aluminum picnic tables for Meadowmere Park from The Playground, Shade and Surfacing Depot, LLC for the Parks and Recreation Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Recreation Facilities Maintenance budget (119- 43355-312-007) for a total amount not to exceed $27,548. BACKGROUND: This purchase is for 27, 8' heavy duty aluminum picnic tables for Meadowmere Park. There are 15 tables being replaced due to wear and tear of use and flooding. Staff is adding 12 tables for new camp sites to enhance the park. This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal agreement with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (BuyBoard) 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 The Playground, Shade and Surfacing Depot, LLC.The Parks and Recreation staff and Purchasing 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 RS/LW