A. Acceptance - Contract for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program:
Agency: Texas Department of State Health Services -- $751,491.00
Overview: This item accepts a contract extension for the City of Amarillo's Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program for a second six months. The maximum funding for the fiscal year is $1,656,690. WIC provides supplemental nutritious foods, health assessments and referrals, and nutrition and breastfeeding education services for residents of Potter, Randall, Armstrong, Carson and Oldham Counties.
B. Approval - Change Order #7 - Potter County Well Field Collection System:
C. Purchase - Solid Waste Refuse Containers:
Award to low responsive bidders:
Line 1 Three-cubic yard containers
Roll Offs of America/USA $59,250.00
Line 2 Eight-cubic yard containers
Wastequip Incorporated $41,900.00
$101,150.00
Overview: This item approves the annual purchase of solid waste containers used for both residential and commercial solid waste customers. Both types of containers will replace existing units that are no longer repairable and to accommodate new service. The requested purchase is for 125 three-cubic yard residential style containers and 50 eight-cubic yard commercial style containers. Funds for this purchase are in the approved FY 2012-13 Solid Waste Collection Department operating budget.
D. Purchase - Downtown Lighting Project:
Award to Techline Inc. -- $51,468.00
Overview: This item approves the purchase of 100 decorative downtown pedestrian LED lights to replenish the warehouse stock. The last purchase was made in April 2011. The demand for the LED pedestrian lights has exceeded the original expectation and all the lights received under the original purchase have been committed. The LED lights are sold to downtown property owners or developers undertaking streetscape improvements at cost. The costs of the lights have increased 14.79%. Funding for the purchase is available from the Warehouse Inventory account and will be reimbursed as the lights are sold.
A. Acceptance - Contract for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Nutrition Program:
Agency: Texas Department of State Health Services -- $751,491.00
Overview: This item accepts a contract extension for the City of Amarillo's Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program for a second six months. The maximum funding for the fiscal year is $1,656,690. WIC provides supplemental nutritious foods, health assessments and referrals, and nutrition and breastfeeding education services for residents of Potter, Randall, Armstrong, Carson and Oldham Counties.
B. Approval - Change Order #7 - Potter County Well Field Collection System:
C. Purchase - Solid Waste Refuse Containers:
Award to low responsive bidders:
Line 1 Three-cubic yard containers
Roll Offs of America/USA $59,250.00
Line 2 Eight-cubic yard containers
Wastequip Incorporated $41,900.00
$101,150.00
Overview: This item approves the annual purchase of solid waste containers used for both residential and commercial solid waste customers. Both types of containers will replace existing units that are no longer repairable and to accommodate new service. The requested purchase is for 125 three-cubic yard residential style containers and 50 eight-cubic yard commercial style containers. Funds for this purchase are in the approved FY 2012-13 Solid Waste Collection Department operating budget.
D. Purchase - Downtown Lighting Project:
Award to Techline Inc. -- $51,468.00
Overview: This item approves the purchase of 100 decorative downtown pedestrian LED lights to replenish the warehouse stock. The last purchase was made in April 2011. The demand for the LED pedestrian lights has exceeded the original expectation and all the lights received under the original purchase have been committed. The LED lights are sold to downtown property owners or developers undertaking streetscape improvements at cost. The costs of the lights have increased 14.79%. Funding for the purchase is available from the Warehouse Inventory account and will be reimbursed as the lights are sold.