Primary Department: Purchasing
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD
Secondary Department: Flood Control District
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Marcus Stuckett
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Award
Project ID (if applicable): 260202
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): SiteOne Landscape Supply
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable):
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of an award on the basis of only bid to SiteOne Landscape Supply in the amount of $192,000 for supply of various wildflower seed and related items for the Flood Control District for the period of October 15, 2026 - October 14, 2027 with four (4) one-year renewal options (260202), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Drop Shipped.
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Background and Discussion: The District’s wildflower planting program has been funded annually for more than 20 years. The purpose of the program is to beautify the channels and detention basins that are frequently used by citizens for public space and outdoor education. In addition, the early season blooming flowers allow the District to bypass mowing those areas to reduce mowing costs, improve soil conditions and to increase the species diversity of the vegetation. This service will provide support for infrastructure maintenance work that will be executed as a result of the passage of the “Maintenance Matters” Proposition in November 2024.
Expected Impact: Approval of this contract renewal will allow the District to purchase approximately 6,000 pounds of wildflower seed for the upcoming seeding season and allow the District to move forward with the sites chosen for this year’s program. By seeding these ...
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