Council approves radiator repair contract with Southern Armature Works
City secures one-year radiator repair and re-coring services through competitive bidding. Supports fleet maintenance operations.
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Contracts & Procurement items
City awards guardrail supply contract to Alabama Guardrail Inc.
Guardrails are essential safety infrastructure on city roads. This one-year contract sets unit prices for guardrail materials as needed for maintenance and repairs citywide.
Contract amendment: $80K more to Implementation Services Group
City increases spending with Aspen, Colorado contractor to $330,000 total. Purpose of services not specified in available text.
City funds Birmingham Land Bank Authority with $368K for property acquisition
City commits initial funding to expand Land Bank's ability to acquire and recover blighted or tax-delinquent properties. Land Bank sales and rehabilitation help stabilize neighborhoods and return properties to productive use.
Council awards modular office furniture contract to Strickland Paper
City commits to purchasing office furniture from Strickland Paper Company on a standing contract for one year at pre-negotiated unit prices.
City awards 1-year aerial lift contract to Altec Industries
City purchases 37-foot aerial devices for maintenance and utility work across departments. Contract runs one year at unit prices listed in Purchasing office records.
Council approves $353K amendment to Giattina Aycock design contract
Design contract with Giattina Aycock Architectural Studio grows to $3.19M total. The scope or project is unclear from the agenda text, so impact on residents cannot be determined without additional detail.
City awards automotive glass contract to Cassidy and Self
Council approves a one-year supply contract for vehicle repairs, keeping city fleet maintenance costs competitive through competitive bidding.
Fuel transport tank purchase: 1-year contract awarded to Amthor International
City locks in pricing for replacement fuel tanks over the next year. Contract ensures ongoing supply for vehicle maintenance operations.
Change order adds $20,238 to Parkside culvert project
J.D. Morris Construction's additional costs increase the total contract value for the Parkside Partial Culvert Replacement. The extra spending reflects project scope adjustments or cost overruns.
Stadium event flooring rental for Regions Field: $55,505
City rents portable flooring for the Dalai Lama event at Regions Field on October 26. Public spending on event vendor contracts is visible here.
Council awards mortgage portfolio contract to AmeriNational
City outsources management of mortgage loan portfolios to AmeriNational, likely affecting loan servicing for residents with city-backed mortgages or housing programs.
City awards 1-year security contract to Dynamic Security
City facilities will receive on-demand temporary security services through competitive contract. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.
Council awards refuse compactor contract to Tractor Equipment Company
City commits to purchasing 4WD refuse compactors from Tractor Equipment Company Inc. for one year at negotiated unit prices, supporting waste collection operations citywide.
City awards automotive filter contract to Auto Electric and Carburetor
City vehicle maintenance costs depend on competitive pricing. This 13-month supply agreement locks in unit prices for filters across the municipal fleet.
City awards rain gear contract to Industrial Fire and Safety
Competitive contract supplies protective rain gear to city fire department for one year with month-to-month renewal. Unit pricing keeps equipment costs predictable.
Sole-source: Burr & Forman legal contract extended to $500K through June 2015
City commits $500,000 in legal fees to outside firm Burr & Forman without competitive bidding. This direct spending decision adds to the city's legal budget and affects how taxpayer dollars are allocated.
City hires Cooper Law Firm for legal services, up to $50K
City Attorney uses general fund dollars for outside legal help through June 2015. Sole-source hire means no competitive bidding process.
City hires Attorney Barry Walker for legal work, up to $50K
City Attorney is contracting with an external lawyer for unspecified legal matters. Terms run through June 2015.
Council awards $432K construction contract for 2nd Avenue South improvements
Dunn Construction Company won the competitive bid to improve 2nd Avenue South. The lowest bid of $432,274 was accepted after competitive review.