HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 20-017RESOLUTION NO. 20-017
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont solicited bids for a one (1) year contract with
an option of two (2) renewals of twelve (12) month terms at the same pricing as the
awarded contract to supply ready mix concrete and heavy construction materials for use
by multiple City departments for general construction, street repair/replacement, water
and sewer projects, and heavy rock for landfill use; and,
WHEREAS, primary and secondary bids were solicited because if one of the
vendors is not open for business on weekends or has an equipment or supply issue,
City work may continue without disruption; and,
and,
WHEREAS, bids were requested from six (6) vendors and one (1) responded;
WHEREAS, staff recommends that the sole bid received be rejected and the
contract be re -bid; and,
WHEREAS, City Council is of the opinion that the sole bid received be rejected
and the contract be re -bid;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby,
in all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the sole bid received for the annual contract for a one (1) year contract
with an option of two (2) renewals of twelve (12) month terms at the same pricing as the
awarded contract to supply ready mix concrete and heavy construction materials for use
by multiple City departments for general construction, street repair/replacement, water,
and sewer projects, and heavy rock for landfill use be rejected by the City of Beaumont
and the contract be re -bid.
The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in
strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter
551.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 28th day of
January, 2020.
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