Item Coversheet

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA COMMUNICATION
AGENDA DATE:February 13, 2018
SUBJECT:

Award Bid and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Purchase of Fertilizer, Clay, Quick-Dry and Chemicals for The Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek with BWI Companies, Greensmiths, Inc., Harrell's, LLC, Target Specialty Products and Winfield Solutions in the Annual Amount of $235,851 for a Five-Year Term.

STAFF RESOURCE:

Tim Dentler, Director Parks and Recreation

Debra Morris, CPPO Purchasing Manager

Kim Spearman, Site Services Superintendent, Parks and Recreation

Jeff Holt, Golf Services Manager, The Courses at Watters Creek

 

 

ACTION PROPOSED:Award Bid and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Purchase of Fertilizer, Clay, Quick-Dry and Chemicals for The Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek with BWI Companies, Greensmiths, Inc., Harrell's, LLC, Target Specialty Products and Winfield Solutions in the Annual amount of $235,851 for a five-year term.



BACKGROUND

On December 21, 2017, the Purchasing Division solicited three-hundred and fifty (350) vendors and received eight (8) responses to Bid #2018-10-4 for Fertilizer, Clay, Quick-Dry and Chemicals for The Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek.

 

Staff believes it is in the best interest of the City to award to the overall lowest-priced, most responsive bidder(s) who meet the specification for each line item.


BUDGETARY IMPACT

Funding is available in the Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek operating budgets for the purchase of fertilizer, clay, quick-dry and chemicals.


STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends City Council authorize the City Manager to execute the purchase of fertilizer, clay, quick-dry and chemicals for the Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek with BWI Companies, Greensmiths, Inc., Harrell's, LLC, Target Specialty Products and Winfield Solutions in the annual amount of $235,851 for a five-year term.


MOTION

I make a motion to authorize the City Manager to execute the purchase of fertilizer, clay, quick-dry and chemicals for the Parks and Recreation Department and The Courses at Watters Creek with BWI Companies, Greensmiths, Inc., Harrell's, LLC, Target Specialty Products and Winfield Solutions in the annual amount of $235,851 for a five-year term.



ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Bid Tabulation