June 12, 2012
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Item number:Item #20
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$44K
City will spend $44,200 to study whether a proposed 16th Street project is viable before moving forward with design or construction. The study will inform whether the project proceeds and what it costs residents.
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Counterparty:
MBA Engineers, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 5, 2012
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Item number:Item #25
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$400K
Firm hired to independently review city finances for fiscal year ending June 2012. Audit results help ensure public money is spent lawfully and efficiently.
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Counterparty:
Banks, Finley, White and Company, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
June 5, 2012
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Item number:Item #18
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Overgrown private lots in Quadrant II will be cleared as-needed under new contract. Removes neighborhood blight and improves public safety visibility in the district.
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Counterparty:
X-treme Brushcutters LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
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Location:
Quadrant II
May 15, 2012
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Item number:Item #57
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$250K
Law firm White Arnold and Dowd receives $250,000 to address environmental issues in North Birmingham through May 2012. The sole-source contract signals the city is tackling remediation or compliance challenges in the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
White Arnold and Dowd, P.C.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
North Birmingham
May 15, 2012
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Item number:Item #53
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$250K
Law firm hired to address environmental issues affecting the North Birmingham community through October 2012. Work targets cleanup or remediation in one of the city's most impacted neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
White Arnold and Dowd, P.C.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
North Birmingham Community
May 15, 2012
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Item number:Item #27
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$36K
Architectural firm begins design work for Inglenook Branch Library renovation or expansion project.
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Counterparty:
Hoskins Architecture LLC, Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 15, 2012
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Item number:Item #28
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$600
Sole-source purchase for environmental testing at a municipal property; typical hazard assessment prior to renovation or demolition.
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Counterparty:
Bhate Environmental Associates, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 15, 2012
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Item number:Item #44
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Department and other city agencies will lease pickup trucks from a single vendor through a sole-source contract. Contract terms allow auto-renewal month-to-month after the initial 6-month period.
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Counterparty:
Ben Atkinson Motors, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
May 8, 2012
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Item number:Item #47
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$71K
City commits $71,036 to surveying and engineering design services. No project details are disclosed.
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Counterparty:
Engineering Design Technologies, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 8, 2012
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Item number:Item #13
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$45K
City commits to ADA accessibility upgrades through architectural consulting. Details on which facilities receive improvements and timeline were not provided in the public agenda.
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Counterparty:
Charles Williams & Associates, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 8, 2012
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Item number:Item #14
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$20K
City commits $20,200 to specialized construction materials testing and inspection services. Sole-source contract ensures a single vendor handles quality assurance on city projects.
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Counterparty:
Building and Earth Sciences, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
May 1, 2012
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Item number:Item #45
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to buying office furniture exclusively from Alabama Correctional Industries for at least one year. Establishes an ongoing spending relationship without competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Correctional Industries, a division of Alabama Department of Corrections, Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
April 24, 2012
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Item number:Item #17
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$18K
City commits to spending up to $18,000 per year for five years with a local consulting firm. Purpose of services not disclosed in agenda.
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Counterparty:
Business Systems and Consultants, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 17, 2012
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Item number:Item #29
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$5K
Environmental contractor will test for asbestos hazards at city property, ensuring worker and public safety before renovation or demolition work proceeds.
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Counterparty:
Bhate Environmental Associates, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award