Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members

Agenda Item # 5





Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting



March 7, 2006





Agenda Report # 107





TO: Mayor and Councilors



SUBJECT: Purchase Authorizations



INITIATED BY: Finance Department



(A) YOUTH BASKETBALL UNIFORMS (ANNUAL CONTRACT) ? RFB NO. 06-0057



It is requested that Council approve the purchase of various sizes of youth

basketball uniforms from Columbus Trophy, on an "as needed basis," for the

estimated annual contract value of $15,000.00. Based on previous fiscal year

usage the Parks and Recreation Department estimates spending approximately

$15,000.00 for uniforms. The Parks and Recreation Division will utilize the

uniforms for the upcoming 2006-basketball season.



The contract term will be for two years, with the option to renew for three

additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal is contingent upon the

mutual agreement of the contractor and the City.



Bid specifications were posted on the City?s website; four bid responses were

received on February 15, 2006. This bid has been advertised, opened and

reviewed. The bidders were:



Funds are budgeted in each fiscal year for this on going expense, Parks &

Recreation, Recreation Services, Uniforms; 0101-270-2400-RECR-6781.



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(B) W-BEAM STEEL GUARDRAIL ? PQ NO. 06-0002



It is requested that Council authorize the purchase of 2,152 linear feet of

W-Beam steel guardrail from Bryson Products, Inc., in the amount of

$13,686.72. The Public Services Department will use the guardrail to surround

the fleet storage yard, which is enclosed by a fence. This security measure

will prevent thieves from cutting a hole in the fence and driving away with

vehicles and equipment.



Fourteen Price Quote invitations were mailed on January 19, 2006; four quotes

were received on February 8, 2006. The vendors were:



Vendors Unit Price Total Price

(2,152 Linear Feet)

Bryson Products, Inc.

(Bethlehem, PA) 6.36 $ 13,686.72

Southern Guard Rail

(Memphis, TN) 6.91 14,870.32

J & W Metal Fabricators, Inc.

(Columbus, GA) 8.38 18,033.76

Highway Steel

(Rochester, NY) 9.40 20,228.80



Funding is available in the FY06 Budget, Sewer Fund ? Public Services - Sewer

Maintenance- Operating Materials ? 0202-260-3210-SWRM-6728; Paving Fund ?

Public Services - Landscape & Forestry-Horticulture/Landscaping Supplies ?

0203-260-2800-LAND-6727; and Paving Fund ? Public Services - Right of Way

Maintenance-Horticulture/Landscaping Supplies ? 0203-260-3120-ROWM-6727.



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(C) LEGISLATIVE LIAISON SERVICES



It is requested that Council approve payment with Troutman, Sanders, Public

Affairs Group, LLC (Pete Robinson) for Legislative Liaison Services for July 1,

2005 through June 30, 2006 in the amount of $12,000. Pursuant to Resolution

Number 8-88, the Council has recognized the need for an individual designated

as a ?Legislative Liaison? to assist in coordination of legislative efforts,

defining legislative intent, arranging joint meetings and planning further

legislative goals. This is a 50/50 agreement with the Chamber of Commerce

paying half and the City paying half of a $24,000 payment.



Funds are budgeted in the FY06 Budget, Miscellaneous - Non-Categorical ?

Promotional/Advertising Services; 0101-590-3000-NCAT-6317.



?ITEM A?

A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS SIZES OF YOUTH

BASKETBALL UNIFORMS FROM COLUMBUS TROPHY FOR THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL CONTRACT

VALUE OF $15,000.00.



WHEREAS, these uniforms will be purchased on an ?as needed basis? and

will be used by Parks and Recreation Division of the Columbus Consolidated

Government; and,



WHEREAS, the contract period will be for two years with the option to

renew for three additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal is

contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the contractor.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase various sizes of

youth basketball uniforms from Columbus Trophy in the estimated annual contract

amount of $15,000.00. Funds are budgeted in each fiscal year for this on

going expense, Parks & Recreation, Recreation Services, Uniforms;

0101-270-2400-RECR-6781.



_________________________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the _________ day of ____________ 2006, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





_______________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor





?ITEM B?

A RESOLUTION

NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF 2,152 LINEAR FEET OF W-BEAM

STEEL GUARDRAIL FROM BRYSON PRODUCTS, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,686.72.





WHEREAS, the Public Services Department will use the guardrail to

surround the fleet storage yard, which is enclosed by a fence. This security

measure will prevent thieves from cutting a hole in the fence and driving away

with vehicles and equipment.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase 2,152 linear

feet of W-Beam steel guardrail from Bryson Products, Inc., in the amount of

$13,686.72. Funding is available in the FY06 Budget, Sewer Fund ? Public

Services - Sewer Maintenance- Operating Materials ? 0202-260-3210-SWRM-6728;

Paving Fund ? Public Services - Landscape & Forestry-Horticulture/Landscaping

Supplies ? 0203-260-2800-LAND-6727; and Paving Fund ? Public Services - Right

of Way Maintenance-Horticulture/Landscaping Supplies ? 0203-260-3120-ROWM-6727.

_________________________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the _________ day of ____________ 2006, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.





____________________________ __________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

?ITEM C?





A RESOLUTION



NO.___________





A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO TROUTMAN, SANDERS, PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP,

LLC (PETE ROBINSON) FOR LEGISLATIVE LIAISON SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF

$12,000.00.



WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution #8-88, the Council has recognized the need for an

individual designated as a ?Legislative Liaison? to assist in coordination of

legislative efforts, defining legislative intent, arranging joint meetings and

planning further legislative goals; and,



WHEREAS, this will be a 50/50 agreement with the Chamber of Commerce

paying half and the City paying half of a $24,000.00 payment.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS

FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to pay Troutman, Sanders, Public

Affairs Group, LLC (Pete Robinson) for legislative services for July 1, 2005 ?

June 30, 2006 in the amount of $12,000.00. Funds are budgeted in FY06 Budget,

Non-Categorical ? Promotional/Advertising Services; 0101-590-3000-NCAT-6317.

_________________________________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the _________ day of ____________ 2006, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.





Councilor Allen voting __________.

Councilor Anthony voting __________.

Councilor Davis voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Rodgers voting __________.

Councilor Suber voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



__________________________________ _____________________________

Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor

DATE: March 7, 2006



TO: Mayor and Councilors



FROM: Angela Cole, Director of Finance



SUBJECT: Advertised Bids



March 8, 2006

1. Tree & Stump Removal Services (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 06-0054

Scope of Bid

Remove trees and stumps (and all related debris) throughout the City on an ?as

needed? basis. The contract term will be for one year with the option to renew

for two additional twelve-month periods.



2. HP DesignJet 815MFP Scanner / Copier / Printer (Or Equal) ? RFB No. 06-0060

Scope of Bid

Provide a Hewlett-Packard DesignJet 815MFP scanner / copier / printer (or

equal) to be used by the GIS Division of the Engineering Department.



3. Storing, Transporting & Recycling Waste Tires (Annual Contract) ? RFB No.

06-0061

Scope of Bid

Provide on an ?as needed basis? storing, transporting and recycling waste tires

for the Columbus Consolidated Government, Public Services Department. The

contract term shall be for two (2) years, with the option to renew for three

(3) additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon

the mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



March 10, 2006

1. Private/Public Partnership for Oxbow Meadows Marina and Hotel Development ?

RFP No. 06-0006

A Mandatory Pre-Proposal Conference/Site Visit will be held on Friday, March

10, 2006 at 10:00 AM (Eastern) at the Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning

Center, which is located at 3535 South Lumpkin Road, Columbus, GA. Any vendor

who is not present in the Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center, within

10 minutes after the time slated for the beginning of the mandatory

pre-proposal conference, shall not be allowed to participate any further in

this RFP process.



2. Engineering Services Related to the Closure of the Old Camp Landfill ? RFP

No. 06-0009

Scope of RFP

Columbus Consolidated Government is requesting proposals to provide the

following: a closure/post-closure care and river-bank stabilization plan, with

the plans being approved by EPD; Construction Administration and Construction

Quality Assurance (CQA) Services during the closure of the landfill and the

implementation and completion of the river-bank stabilization plan will also be

included.



3. Professional Architectural, Engineering & Surveying Services (Annual

Contract) ?

RFP No. 06-0010

Scope of RFP

Provide Professional Architectural, Engineering and Surveying Services for the

Engineering Department on an ?as needed basis?. Contract term shall be for two

years, with the option to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods.

Contract renewal will be contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and

the Contractor.



March 15, 2006

1. Carpet (Roll & Tile) & Installation (Annual Contract) ? RFB No.

06-0064

Scope of Bid

Provide carpet (roll & tile) and installation for various offices at the

Government Center and other outlying City facilities on an ?as needed basis?.

Contract term shall be for two years, with the option to renew for three (3)

additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the

mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



2. Repair Services for Aerial Lifts (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 06-0066

Scope of Bid

Provide repair services for aerial lifts utilized by Columbus Consolidated

Government on an ?as needed basis?. Contract term shall be for two years, with

the option to renew for three (3) additional twelve-month periods. Contract

renewal will be contingent upon the mutual agreement of the City and the

Contractor.



March 22, 2006

1. CPAT Equipment and Media ? RFB No. 06-0065

Scope of Bid

Provide equipment and media for Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) for

Columbus Fire and Emergency Medical Services. The equipment and materials

include Rescue Randy mannequin and harnesses, StairMaster StepMill 7000 PT,

CPAT maze, weighted vests, Essentials of Fire Fighting 4th Edition CD Rom set

37300, a complete IFSTA Manual Library 36912, a complete IFSTA Essentials Video

Library 36246 and a Flow Test Kit.



March 24, 2006

1. Private/Public Partnership for Oxbow Meadows Marina and Hotel Development ?

RFP No. 06-0006

Scope of RFP

Columbus Consolidated Government is soliciting proposals to lease or purchase

City lands and facilities, and to finance, construct and operate a new marina

facility in an inland basin. The facility shall be connected to the

Chattahoochee River and compatible commercial/retail facilities constructed on

areas immediately upland of the basin. Recently, additional upland parcels

have been acquired by the City to be utilized for the development of a hotel

component at Oxbow Meadows.



2. Water Management Service (Annual Contract) ? RFB No. 06-0063

Scope of Bid

Provide a comprehensive water management program for the cooling towers,

boilers and closed loop systems operated by Columbus Consolidated Government.

Contract term shall be for two years, with the option to renew for three (3)

additional twelve-month periods. Contract renewal will be contingent upon the

mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor.



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