Lawn Chemicals

The City of Temple has awarded a contract for the purchase of lawn chemicals, including herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizer, to two vendors: BWI Companies and Target Specialty Products. The contract is for a period of one year, commencing on October 1, 2019, and continuing through September 30, 2020, with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods. The estimated annual amount of the contract is $77,554.35. The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, and the City Council has deemed it in the public interest to authorize this action. • The contract includes the purchase of various herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizer items. • The vendors will provide the chemicals on an as-needed basis. • The City has budgeted for these chemicals in their adopted 2020 budget. • The contract has an option to renew for four additional one-year periods.