The City of Lubbock, TX, is seeking competitive, sealed proposals for Pump Station 11B under RFP 27-19951-TF. The posting lists a notice to offerors, updated specifications, project drawings, and general conditions among its supporting documents. Proposals are due November 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST.
Sole Source:If sale is less than $50,000, use sole source.
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City of Lubbock (TX) can use sole source under Texas Local Government Code 252.022(a)(7)(A) for items available from only one source (proprietary technology, secret processes, or continuity-of-service needs). This path is used to bypass the standard $50,000 competitive bidding threshold by proving a lack of competition. Work directly with the City’s Purchasing & Contract Management Department to prepare the justification; reference recent precedent such as Resolution No. 2024-R0075 for contract 17753.
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Permitium LLC at City of Lubbock
Effective: Nov 15, 2021Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details a User License Agreement (Contract 16076) between the City of Lubbock and Permitium, LLC, for an online vital records request application. The agreement, effective from November 15, 2021, to November 4, 2022 (with auto-renewal), specifies Permitium's obligations to provide the application, implementation, and ongoing support. Compensation is based on per-transaction fees, including a $4.00 convenience fee and credit card processing charges. The contract also includes a Statement of Work, a Business Associate Agreement for HIPAA compliance, and an Addendum covering legal and financial clauses, as well as detailed insurance requirements.
Orion Golf LB, Inc. at City of Lubbock
Effective: Oct 1, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Golf Course Management Agreement (Contract No. 17851) is between the City of Lubbock and Orion Golf LB, Inc., effective October 1, 2024, to December 31, 2029, with potential renewals. Orion is responsible for the comprehensive management and operation of Meadowbrook Golf Course, including daily operations, personnel, financial management, budgeting, and maintenance. The compensation structure includes a fixed monthly management fee (e.g., $10,000/month for 2024-2029) and a tiered incentive management fee, capped at $80,000 annually, based on exceeding projected revenues. The agreement details extensive operational and maintenance standards, financial reporting, and termination clauses.
Orion Golf TX, Inc. at City of Lubbock
Effective: Jul 1, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. 18162) is between the City of Lubbock and Orion Golf TX, Inc., for transitional management consultation services for Meadowbrook Golf Course. The agreement commenced on July 1, 2024, for an initial term of three months, concluding on September 30, 2024, with an option for an additional six-month extension. The total compensation for these services is not to exceed $15,000.
Axon Enterprise, Inc. at City of Lubbock
Effective: Nov 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract is a Master Services and Purchasing Agreement between the City of Lubbock and Axon Enterprise, Inc. for the purchase, installation, and training of specialized camera systems (Body Worn, In-Car, Interview Room) and evidence storage for the Lubbock Police Department. The agreement has an initial term of five years, with automatic renewals, and incorporates two specific quotes: Q-471408-45233.880DT for general camera systems and storage totaling $10,947,153.64, and Q-521409-45215.612DT for interview room systems with a total cost of $0.00. It includes detailed terms for services, software, hardware, warranties, and payment schedules, with an effective start date in November 2023 and an end date in December 2028.
Flock Group, Inc. at City of Lubbock
Effective: Jul 18, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details a purchase order and order form from the City of Lubbock to Flock Group Inc. for Flock Safety LPR cameras, battery packs, and platform services. The total contract amount is $44,106.84, with an initial term of 24 months. The agreement includes specific terms and conditions, and justifications for the sole-source procurement of the specialized equipment.
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Love Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Policy Committee Regular Meeting
Date: Sep 22, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting focused on the evaluation and negotiation of office space procurement options for the organization. Key discussion topics included a comparative analysis of lease proposals, specifically addressing square footage, IT infrastructure requirements, facility maintenance, and security considerations. Members examined the financial breakdown of IT service costs, including potential double-billing for GIS services and variable equipment replacement fees. The committee also assessed public accessibility for the proposed locations and held an executive session to deliberate on real property and contract negotiations.
The board received a director's report covering staff vacancies, administrative and operational updates, and information regarding upcoming shelter events. Additionally, a general discussion was held concerning the voucher assistance program, the impact of the DSHS Grant, a proposed increase in veterinary payouts due to inflation, and research conducted by Allison Andrukonis.
Financial Review Committee Of The Electric Utility Board Agenda And Minutes
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Lubbock?
The City of Lubbock Purchasing & Contract Management department is the municipal office responsible for procurement and purchasing for the City of Lubbock. The department page lists staff and the Purchasing Director and provides vendor contacts and central purchasing services.
Where does the City of Lubbock post bids and RFPs?
The City of Lubbock posts bids and RFPs on the Bonfire solicitation hub, with links published on the City of Lubbock Bid Opportunities and Purchasing pages. Vendors should monitor those city pages and the Bonfire portal for current solicitations and submission instructions.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Lubbock?
Vendors register for City of Lubbock solicitations by creating an account on the Bonfire portal and submitting the City of Lubbock Vendor Application and W-9 available on the Vendor Information page. A Bonfire account is used to receive notices and respond to solicitations.
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The document contains an agenda for the upcoming meeting on October 13, 2026, and minutes for the meeting held on August 11, 2026. Key topics include a presentation and discussion regarding the ERM Inventory Survey, as well as a review of cost and services analysis for LP&L, including delivery rates, discretionary rates, and fees. The committee determined they were favorable to recommending the proposed rates to the full Board.
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What products and services does the City of Lubbock procure?
The City of Lubbock commonly procures professional services, construction and public works projects, and general goods and materials through its purchasing process. Vendors should consult City of Lubbock bid postings and Purchasing & Contract Management contacts for category-specific opportunities.
Does the City of Lubbock use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
The City of Lubbock participates in interlocal and cooperative purchasing arrangements; procurement documents include an 'Interlocal Purchasing' clause and recorded interlocal cooperative agreements that enable cooperative purchases. Vendors should review solicitation or agreement language for specific piggyback terms.
What procurement requirements does the City of Lubbock publish for vendors?
The City of Lubbock publishes a standard 'General Conditions of the Agreement' and requires vendors to follow solicitation-specific terms for insurance, bonding, licensing, cybersecurity, and other compliance. The Vendor Information page hosts the Vendor Application and W-9 required for vendor onboarding.
How does the City of Lubbock approve procurement contracts and awards?
City of Lubbock Purchasing & Contract Management manages procurements and the Lubbock City Council is the public body that approves contracts brought before council. City council agendas and public records document contract approvals; some awards require formal council action before execution.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Lubbock?
City of Lubbock posts procurement policies and standard contract terms on the Purchasing & Contract Management page and in its 'General Conditions of the Agreement' document. Vendors should consult those resources for bidding rules, contact information, and standard contract language.
What supplier diversity or local vendor preference programs does the City of Lubbock use?
The City of Lubbock maintains Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goals, documented on the City of Lubbock Vendor Information page as the supplier-diversity reference. Vendors should consult the DBE Goals PDF on that page for program details, goals, and compliance expectations.