March 18, 2014
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Item number:Item #122
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Department secures fingerprint scanning equipment through sole-source contract with Dataworks Plus LLC. Initial one-year term with month-to-month renewal thereafter.
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Counterparty:
Dataworks Plus LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #12
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$670K
City commits $670K to design the new 21st Street Bridge (Rainbow Via). Project moves from planning to detailed engineering phase.
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Counterparty:
Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
21st Street Bridge
March 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #62
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$276K
City commits to ongoing partnership with University of Alabama, Birmingham through 2030. Spending level suggests continuing services or research support subject to annual budget availability.
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Counterparty:
Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
March 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #13
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$90K
Planning and management services for the US11 East Phase 2 project will support infrastructure improvements along the US11 corridor. Project details and timeline were not disclosed in this agenda summary.
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Counterparty:
Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham (RPCGB)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #64
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$15K
Psychological screening of police applicants ensures qualified, mentally fit officers. This sole-source contract with Birmingham firm handles evaluations for new recruit processing.
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Counterparty:
Shealy and Holt, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #21
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$7K
Sole-source purchase from Birmingham Botanical Society funds educational materials and supplies for a public lobby display project.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Botanical Society, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #30
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$173K
Professional engineering and survey work kicks off a bridge replacement project. Citizens will see the scope and timeline once the design phase is complete.
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Counterparty:
Neel-Schaffer, Inc., Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #37
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$72K
Legion Field, a historic athletic venue, moves forward with renovation planning. The city is spending public funds on architectural design services as a sole-source purchase from a local firm.
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Counterparty:
Charles Williams & Associates Architects, Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
400 Graymont Avenue
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #41
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$67K
Design work on the Botanical Gardens building at 2612 Lane Park Road will move forward under sole-source contract. Project timeline and scope unknown.
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Counterparty:
NHB Group, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
2612 Lane Park Road
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #43
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$65K
Roof replacements at three parks—Ensley, Hawkins, and Hooper City—will extend facility life and improve recreational spaces for residents. Design phase is the first step toward actual construction.
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Counterparty:
Stephen Ward & Associates, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #27
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$45K
Continued funding for Birmingham's premiere orchestra ensures classical music programming remains available to residents. Annual commitment of $45,000 from the general fund.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #38
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$36K
City commits $35,744 to Planet Technologies for technical assistance with Microsoft Exchange systems—a routine IT services purchase on sole-source terms.
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Counterparty:
Planet Technologies, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Germantown, Maryland
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #40
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$30K
Fairmont Park at 51st Avenue North will get a professional redesign. This spending shapes how the park will look and function for nearby residents and visitors.
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Counterparty:
Macknally Land Design, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
3101 51st Avenue North
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #35
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$24K
City commits to renovating Lowery Park on Mims Avenue with professional design services. Project will shape neighborhood recreation space and amenities for nearby residents.
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Counterparty:
Khafra Engineering Consultants, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
1600 Mims Avenue
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #36
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$24K
Park renovation project at 4221 8th Avenue North moves forward with professional design services. Work will shape how the neighborhood's public green space looks and functions.
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Counterparty:
Khafra Engineering Consultants, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
4221 8th Avenue North
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #32
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$20K
Grayson Park building at 1041 Five Mile Road will get professional design work ahead of renovation, improving the public space for neighborhood residents.
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Counterparty:
Dorsey Architects & Associates, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
1041 Five Mile Road
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #34
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$19K
East Lake Park renovation moves forward with professional design services. Project aims to improve public recreation space on 4th Avenue North.
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Counterparty:
Engineering Design Technologies, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
8101 4th Avenue North
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #33
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$18K
City commits $18,400 to design work for A.G. Gaston Park at 916 Washington Avenue. This kicks off renovation planning for a key neighborhood gathering space.
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Counterparty:
Engineering Design Technologies, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
916 Washington Avenue
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #42
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$15K
Roosevelt City Park building gets professional redesign through sole-source contract. Project supports neighborhood recreation and park improvement.
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Counterparty:
T.R.I. Architecture & Interior Design
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
5904 Higan Av
February 25, 2014
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Item number:Item #24
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is committing funds to a comprehensive inventory of its buildings, infrastructure, and property conditions. This data will inform capital planning, maintenance priorities, and blight remediation efforts across Birmingham.
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Counterparty:
Strada Professional Services, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
February 18, 2014
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Item number:Item #79
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$975K
Birmingham commits $975,000 over three years to Aletheia House for drug abuse treatment and support services. Expands access to addiction recovery resources in the community.
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Counterparty:
Aletheia House, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
February 18, 2014
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Item number:Item #65
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$85K
City commits $85,000 per year (up to 5 years) to Oak Hill Association for grounds maintenance—a routine service contract funded by general revenue.
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Counterparty:
Oak Hill Association, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
February 18, 2014
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Item number:Item #38
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$18K
Fountain Heights Recreation Center gets roof inspection and repair work with a 15-year manufacturer warranty. This routine maintenance keeps the facility safe and operational for community use.
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Counterparty:
B & B Roofing, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Fountain Heights Recreation Center
February 4, 2014
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Item number:Item #25
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$29K
Engineering firm selected to design replacement of aging culvert infrastructure. Project supports neighborhood drainage and flood resilience.
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Counterparty:
Walter Schoel Engineering Company, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
January 28, 2014
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Item number:Item #17
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$35
The city will pay The Birmingham News (Alabama Media Group) to publish legal notices, ordinances, and resolutions. This is a routine but necessary spending for public notice.
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Counterparty:
The Birmingham News d/b/a the Alabama Media Group
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award