City awards pine bark and soil conditioning contract to Humphries Farm Turf Supp
City approved competitive bid for landscape and slope stabilization materials as needed. Unit prices on file with the Purchasing Agent.
Topic
Contracts & Procurement
Agenda items
Contracts & Procurement items
Sole-source: City awards CHORE $100K for Champion Habits program
City contracts with CHORE to expand its Champion Habits program, using $100,000 in general funds. Program details are cut off in the agenda description.
City backs support services for 120 court-involved youth ages 16–19
Gives at-risk teens involved in the juvenile justice system access to counseling, mentoring, and life-skills training through R.E.S.T.O.R.E, potentially reducing recidivism and improving their odds of employment and education.
City contracts with Better Basics, Inc. for $72,000
City commits $72,000 to Better Basics, Inc. for implementation of Better Basics program. Details of the program's scope and public benefit are incomplete in the agenda item.
City awards $98,757 contract to Giffen Recreation Inc.
City spending federal rescue funds on recreation services. Contract goes to Giffen Recreation, a Pelham, Alabama firm, using no-bid procurement.
City approves $50,000 agreement with The Salvation Army for services
City funds social services through The Salvation Army. Details of what specific services are being provided are not fully disclosed in the agenda text.
City awards $97K contract to Bama Wellness for nutrition program
Sole-source contract funds "Eat Your Way to Better Performance" nutrition initiative. Details on program scope and beneficiaries not specified in agenda text.
Mayor authorized to sign $5,000 agreement with FLIX, Inc.
City commits $5,000 to FLIX, Inc. under a new vendor agreement. Purpose not fully detailed in available text.
City contracts Goodr, Inc. for poor relief services, $75,500
City commits $75,500 from general funds to Goodr, Inc. for care of low-income residents. Sole-source contract requires council approval.
Council awards $120,972 recreation contract to Giffen Recreation, Inc.
City commits $120,972 to Giffen Recreation for recreation services. Awarded without competitive bidding.
Press room supplies: 1-year contract awarded to Bama Sign Supply
City approves printing supplies vendor for the Print Shop at competitive unit prices for one year. Routine operational purchase.
City awards $45K contract to Mercy Deliverance Ministries
City commits $45,000 to Mercy Deliverance Ministries for unspecified services under a sole-source agreement.
Mayor authorized to sign agreement with Official Clutch Band
City enters into a contract with Exposure Community Development Corporation operating as Official Clutch Band, though the agreement's purpose and terms are not disclosed in the available text.
Council awards pest control contract to Knox Pest Control
City contracts with Knox Pest Control for one year of pest control services at city facilities. Contract includes unit pricing on file with the Purchasing Agent.
City contracts Rebirth Community Corp. for $172,500 initiatives
City funds community-focused programs through Rebirth Community Corporation. One-year contract runs through next budget cycle.
Fourth Amendment: Stryke lease/purchase agreement
The city is modifying its 10-year lease agreement with Stryke. Details on what changes — term extension, payment adjustments, or operational updates — are not provided in the agenda summary.
City funds AG Gaston Boys & Girls Club $50K for youth education
City commits $50,000 to support educational and enrichment programs for youth through a community partner. Funds come from general budget.
City awards $44,850 contract to Swarco McCain Inc. (3 years)
City commits $44,850 in general funds to Swarco McCain for a 3-year agreement. Specific goods or services not fully detailed in available text.
City approves $370K contract with Cornerstone Revitalization Foundation
City commits $370,000 to Cornerstone Revitalization Foundation for revitalization services under a sole-source agreement. Specific scope of work is unclear from the limited description provided.
City awards safety shoes contract to Hayes Shoes
City employees get work boots and safety shoes through competitive bid. Prices are on file with the Purchasing Agent.