January 14, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1563
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$60K
City commits $60,424 in public funds to purchase a Silverado pickup truck through a no-bid process, making this a single-vendor spending decision residents should know about.
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Counterparty:
Joe Bullard Chevrolet
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 14, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1568
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$31K
City commits $30,734 in general-fund spending to buy a Ford Bronco SUV for the Legal Department. This is a no-bid purchase.
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Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 14, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1564
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$16K
City vehicle repairs from wreck damage; no competitive bidding used for this sole-source purchase from Classic Paint & Body, Inc.
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Counterparty:
Classic Paint & Body, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1499
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$2.1M
Fire department replaces aging equipment to maintain emergency response capacity. No-bid purchase bypasses competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professional, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1503
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$95K
Fire department's aerial truck will return to service after repairs. No competitive bidding was used for this emergency equipment purchase.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professional, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1543
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$47K
City spent $47,418 in general-fund tax dollars on a pickup truck for maintenance operations. Sole-source purchase with no competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Stivers Ford Lincoln, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1542
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$22K
MFRD (municipal fire/rescue department) funds second-semester paramedic certification courses for staff. This sole-source purchase ensures emergency responders maintain advanced medical credentials needed to serve residents.
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Counterparty:
University of South Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1521
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$18K
District 7 gets new speed cushions to slow traffic and improve pedestrian safety. No-bid purchase from Trantex Transportation Products of Texas.
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Counterparty:
Trantex Transportation Products of Texas, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
District 7
January 7, 2025
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Item number:Item #2025-1541
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$16K
MFRD paramedics will receive first-semester training through this sole-source purchase from the university, ensuring firefighters maintain current certifications.
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Counterparty:
University of South Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2024-1704
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$111K
Traffic Engineering receives a new vehicle to support operations and inspections across Mobile. This no-bid purchase from Long Lewis Ford will be funded from the general fund.
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Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-4
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$101K
Police department fleet expands with new patrol vehicles. Funding comes from general fund.
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Counterparty:
Hardy Chevrolet Buick GMC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2024-1703
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$61K
Motor Pool gains temporary fuel storage capacity. Sole-source purchase means no competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Mike Hoffman Equipment Services, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2024-1701
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$33K
Police department continues access to lead-tracking software used in criminal investigations. Sole-source purchase means no competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
LeadsOnline, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2024-1705
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$27K
Clears a hazardous derelict ship from Dog River, removing a public safety risk and helping restore navigation in the waterway.
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Counterparty:
Chris Lovvorn Pile Drivers, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #2024-1700
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$23K
Fire department maintenance keeps emergency response capability intact. No-bid purchase covers specialized engine repairs for existing pumper truck.
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Counterparty:
Cummins Mid-South, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-314
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$447K
Mobile Police Department adds remote-operated robot ground vehicle for hazardous response situations. No-bid procurement means no competitive pricing review.
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Counterparty:
Remotec, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-296
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$359K
City commits $359,092 to maintain digital forensics tools used by police and investigators. Sole-source purchase means no competitive bidding—citizens deserve to know why this vendor is essential.
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Counterparty:
Cellebrite, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract amendment
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-340
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$188K
Golf course equipment purchase using public funds without competitive bidding. The no-bid procurement method warrants transparency on vendor selection rationale and cost justification.
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Counterparty:
Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-341
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$94K
Mobile Fire-Rescue gets new protective equipment—bunker gear, coats, pants, and boots—to improve firefighter safety during emergency response.
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Counterparty:
Sunbelt Fire, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-312
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$55K
City pays Dogwood Productions for website hosting, livestreaming, and accessibility compliance. Sole-source award means no competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Dogwood Productions, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-295
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$52K
City renews employee timekeeping software for the Mayor's office; sole-source purchase commits general fund dollars without competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
TimeClock Plus, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract amendment
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-313
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$32K
City renews software subscription for tax and licensing compliance work. One-year contract uses sole-source procurement.
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Counterparty:
Granicus, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-334
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$20K
City commits general-fund money to equip fire department paramedics with reusable medical sensors for patient care.
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Counterparty:
Henry Schein, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
January 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-336
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$16
City facility gets new fire safety equipment. No competitive bid was sought for this $16.57 purchase.
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Counterparty:
Arena Fire Protection, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
2900 Dauphin St.
January 16, 2024
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Item number:Item #2025-704
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🤝 Sole-source / no-bid
$
Total cost:
$252K
Mobile will use this equipment to run the 2025 municipal election. The $252,264 sole-source deal means voters will see this specific vendor's technology at polling sites citywide.
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Counterparty:
Tenex Software Solutions
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award