RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the Public Works Director, a purchase order with George Reed, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 for aggregate and rock products for the Road Surface Treatment Program, for the period February 1, 2020 through January 31, 2024, Countywide.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Local Road Funds
BACKGROUND:
The placement of chip seal to resurface County roads is a long-established preventative maintenance practice. A chip seal increases the asphalt pavement life by an extra 7 to 10 years before another surface treatment is needed. This purchase order is to supply aggregate and rock product for the Road Surface Treatment Program. As bid on BidSync No. 1905-350, George Reed, Inc. has been awarded this commodity for a two-year term with two possible one-year extensions.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this request is not approved, aggregate and rock product will not be procured through George Reed, Inc.
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