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File #: 15-2843   
Type: Purchase - Annual Contract
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 5/28/2015
Posting Language: An Ordinance authorizing the following contracts establishing unit prices for goods and services for an estimated annual cost of $634,000.00: (A) Bankson Group, Ltd d/b/a Alamo Tees & Advertising for promotional shirts, (B) Zamorano Enterprises, Inc., for decorative metal recycling & dual metal trash receptacles, (C) Brown Traffic Products, Inc., for traffic signal heads, and (D) Diversified Inspections/ITL for inspection of aerial apparatus and ground ladders. [Ben Gorzell, Chief Financial Officer; Troy Elliott, Director, Finance]
Attachments: 1. TOC, 2. 61-5296 Promotional Shirts -CSS, 3. 61-5296 Bid Tab, 4. 61-5447 Trash Receptacles -CSS, 5. 61- 5447 Bid Tab, 6. 61-5709 Traffic Signal Heads -CSS, 7. 61-5709 Bid Tab, 8. 61-5717 Inspection of Aerial Apparatus-CSS, 9. 61-5717 Bid Tab, 10. Draft Ordinance, 11. Ordinance 2015-05-28-0466
DEPARTMENT: Finance


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Troy Elliott


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City Wide


SUBJECT:
5/28/2015 Annual Contracts


SUMMARY:
An ordinance awarding four contracts to provide the City with commodities and services on an annual basis for the terms of the contracts, for an estimated annual cost of $634,000.00. This ordinance provides the procurement of the following items, as needed, and dependent on the Department's available budget, for the terms of the contracts:

A. Bankson Group, Ltd d/b/a Alamo Tees & Advertising for Promotional Shirts, $132,000.00 annually (1 contract, City Wide)

B. Zamorano Enterprises, Inc., for Decorative Metal Recycling & Dual Metal Trash Receptacles, $287,000.00 annually (1 contract, Parks & Recreation Department)

C. Brown Traffic Products, Inc., for Traffic Signal Heads, $185,000.00 annually (1 contract, Transportation & Capital Improvements Department)

D. Diversified Inspections/ITL for Inspection of Aerial Apparatus and Ground Ladders, $30,000.00 annually; $150,000.00 contract period (1 contract, San Antonio Fire Department)



BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The City of San Antonio utilizes annual contracts for procuring high volume repetitive purchases. Annual contracts are an efficient method of securing the best prices through volume purchasing and reducing large amounts of work related to the bid process. Utilization of annual contracts allows the City to procure numerous different commodities in support of the normal daily operations.


Contract procured on the basis of low qualifying bid:
A. Bankson Group, Ltd d/b/a Alamo Tees & Advertising for promotional shirts, $132,000.00 annually, upon award through June 30, 2018 with two, one year renewal options - will provide city departments with a contractor to furnish promotional shirts for city staff and support programs and promotional events sponsored by the City. Promotional shirts are utilized by city departments for various gi...

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