Sole-source contract: City pays GSBC Community Development $50K
City commits $50,000 to GSBC Community Development Corporation for goods and services. Contract bypasses competitive bidding as a sole-source purchase.
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Contracts & Procurement
Agenda items
Contracts & Procurement items
City funds Birmingham Children's Theater $1,000 for productions
Supports local youth arts programming through live and virtual theater productions across Birmingham.
City approves $10,000 contract with Christian Service Mission
Christian Service Mission will provide goods and services to District 6, though the specific deliverables are not fully detailed in this item.
City awards $68,300 to Doyle Restoration for Highland Park Pro Shop masonry repa
City parks maintenance: Masonry repairs at Highland Park Pro Shop keep the facility in working condition for public use.
Fire Station 13 reroofing awarded to Johns and Kirksey Inc. for $129,500
City commits $129,500 to repair Fire Station 13's roof and soffit, keeping the facility safe and functional for emergency response.
River North Transit pilot agreement extends through June 2
A six-month extension of the city's transit partnership pilot with River North Transit LLC. Check the full agreement to understand what services are provided and whether the pilot will become permanent.
Shipt incentive payment deferred under amended project deal
City delays its next incentive payout to Shipt under an existing project agreement. The specific impact depends on what services Shipt provides and when the deferred payment will be due.
City funds Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham with $1,000
General fund dollars support youth mentorship programming in Birmingham.
City awards $140K elevator maintenance contract to Diversified
Covers inspection, testing, and upkeep of city elevators in public buildings. Ensures safe, reliable access for residents and staff using municipal facilities.
City funds $5,000 assistance to Birmingham Board of Education
The city commits general funds to support Board of Education operations or programs. Details on how the funds will be used are unclear from the item text.
City sets aside $2,000 to assist Birmingham Board of Education
The city is spending $2,000 from its general fund to provide unspecified assistance to the school board. Without detail on what this funding covers, the impact on residents is unclear.
City renews sole-source contract with Discovery Benefits for employee flexible s
City employees' health and dependent care flexible spending accounts depend on this vendor. A sole-source renewal means no competitive bidding was used.
Council approves $5,000 advertising agreement with Ruffner Mountain Nature Coali
City funds promotional partnership with local nature nonprofit. The limited scope suggests routine marketing support for a community resource.
City awards $5,000 to Birmingham AIDS Outreach, Inc.
Funds support HIV/AIDS services and outreach in Birmingham. Sole-source award reflects ongoing partnership with the organization.
MetLife dental insurance contract extended through 2020
City employees and retirees continue dental coverage without service interruption. Contract runs through December 31, 2020.
Contract extended: Boston Mutual services through Dec. 31, 2020
City continues existing services with Boston Mutual under current contract terms. No dollar amount listed; specific services not detailed in available materials.
City approves $1,000 contract for youth support services
Youth Towers, Inc. will provide support services to young residents. The city commits $1,000 from the general fund for this program.
MetLife vision insurance contract extended to Dec. 31, 2020
Keeps vision insurance coverage in place for city employees and retirees through the end of 2020 with no new cost.
Council approves $10,000 contract with Build Up
City spending decision directing $10,000 to Build Up for services described in the agreement.
Mutual Fire and EMS Aid Agreement with Fultondale
Birmingham and Fultondale will share fire and emergency medical services to improve response times and life-saving capabilities in both communities.