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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 6/20/2017 | |||||
DATE: | 6/20/2017 | REFERENCE NO.: | **C-28286 | LOG NAME: | 60WATER SERVICE METERS AMEND NO1 |
CODE: | C | TYPE: | CONSENT | PUBLIC HEARING: | NO |
SUBJECT: | Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 1 to City Secretary Contract No. 48155, a Water Service Meter Agreement with Thirkettle Corporation d/b/a Aqua Metrics Sales Company to Increase the Estimated Contract Expenditures by $1,000,000.00 to Provide Additional Water Meters for a Total Amount of $2,888,896.00 (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) |
RECOMMENDATION: |
It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the execution of Amendment No.1 to City Secretary Contract No. 48155, a water service meter Agreement with Thirkettle Corporation d/b/a Aqua Metrics Sales Company to increase the estimated contract expenditures by $1,000,000.00 to provide additional water meters for the Fort Worth Water Department; and |
DISCUSSION: |
On August 30, 2016, the City Council authorized the execution of a contract for water service meters with Thirkettle Corporation d/b/a Aqua Metrics Sales Company to provide water service meters in an amount not to exceed of $1,888,896.00. Approval of this amendment will result in the Department increasing its estimated annual purchases by $1,000,000.00 for a new contract not to exceed amount of $2,888,896.00. M/WBE OFFICE – A waiver of the goal for the MBE/SBE subcontracting requirements was requested by the Department and approved by the M/WBE Office, in accordance with the BDE Ordinance, because the purchase of goods and services is from sources where subcontracting or supplier opportunities are negligible. |
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: |
The Director of Finance certifies that funds are available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Water and Sewer Fund. Prior to an expenditure being made, the Water Department has the responsibility to validate the availability of funds. |
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ATTACHMENTS |
1295 Form.Local_EWH-9632-0.pdf |