Discussion and possible action to authorize the Purchasing Agent to solicit formal competitive bids for the construction of five (5) concrete slabs, plumbing and electrical connections related to the Water Dispenser Project pursuant to the Texas Local Government Code; §262.021 (County Purchasing Act) and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #2007-7150-001-470000 (Road & Bridge Fund-Road Maintenance General-Administration-Capital Outlay)]

Issue: Competitive bids are required for the construction of five (5) concrete slabs to include plumbing and electrical connections for the new water dispensers located throughout the county for use by the public for the purchase of potable water.

Solution: Consideration to authorize the Purchasing Agent to solicit formal competitive bids in accordance with state procurement rules.

Result: If approved, the advertisement for bids will be posted after submission of sealed plans/specifications provided by the Webb County Engineering Department.

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