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Item 4B MemoCITY OF SOUTHLAKE MEMORANDUM (April 2, 2013) To: Shana Yelverton, City Manager From: Robert H. Price, P.E., Director of Public Works Subject: Approve annual renewal of Town Square street sweeping contract with Mid -Cities Sweepers Plus, Inc. Action Requested: Renew street sweeping contract for Town Square public streets and parking garages with Mid -Cities Sweepers Plus in the amount of $64,488.84. Background Information: As a part of the City's responsibility for maintenance within Town Square, we manage the contract for street sweeping the public streets and the two parking garages within the Town Square development. This contract also provides for the daily emptying of all the trash containers within Town Square. Council approved the contract award for Mid -Cities on April 20, 2010, and must renew this contract before April 20, 2013. Sealed bids were solicited in 2010 for a new service agreement to include the two-story parking garage at the Department of Public Safety Headquarters and all additional trash containers added around Town Square since the original bid in 2005. Prices for the services under this contract are for service every day of the week throughout the year. The contract with Mid -Cities allows for an annual increase in cost of 4%, however, Mid -Cities is not requesting an increase, and has not requested an increase since the original award. The annual unit prices for these services shall remain at: Public Street Sweeping $29,362.84 Public Parking Garages Sweeping $ 8,008.00 DPS Parking Garage Sweeping $ 9,100.00 Empty 125 Trash Containers $18,018.00 TOTAL $64,488.84 Inland Southwest reimburses the City for 91.75% of the cost to provide sweeping service for the public parking garages. The original contract may be renewed for four additional years if the city is satisfied with the services provided. This is the third renewal. Please note that this contract under consideration is for the street sweeping in the Town Square development only. Street sweeping for the remainder of the city is performed by Flagship, Inc. under an Inter local Agreement with the City of Grand Prairie, Texas. Street sweeping services are performed year round as part of the city's annual Storm Water program as a Best Management Practice. Financial Considerations: Funding for these services is available in the operating budget of the Streets and Drainage division. Strategic Link: These services link to the city's strategy map relative to focus areas of Infrastructure and Partnership. The specific corporate objectives that are met by these services are to provide high quality customer service, to collaborate with select partners to implement service solutions, and to invest to provide and maintain high quality public assets. Citizen Input/ Board Review: N/A Legal Review: N/A Alternatives: The City Council may approve or deny this contract. Supporting Documents: Aerial exhibits of service areas in the contract Renewal packet Staff Recommendation: Renew street sweeping contract for Town Square public streets and parking garages with Mid -Cities Sweepers Plus in the amount of $64,488.84 Staff Contact: Robert H. Price, P.E., Public Works Director Cristina A. McMurray, C.P.M., Assistant to the Director of PW Public Streets and Parking Garages include in this contract. Trash containers included in this contract. l'�y_ �' •;I Garage at: 105 West Garage: 12 Y 4 4` ! r S �. i, - I.i n ti e 'r �j� Ate• a �,V - ri - _ --o west ; � _ s • - � �, Garage .ay. • .A^ n,n,. �.fR �- {y... - { 1 ;,•,� r r 1 - •:� East J2