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File #: 0463-2026    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 2/11/2026 In control: Public Utilities & Sustainability Committee
On agenda: 3/23/2026 Final action:
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services for the Division of Water, Distribution Maintenance Section; and to authorize the expenditure of $3,200,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($3,200,000.00)
Attachments: 1. ORD 0463-2026 Financial Coding.pdf, 2. ORD 0463-2026 Principal Party Info.pdf

Explanation

 

Background: This ordinance authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contracts Purchase Agreements for parts, materials, supplies and services listed below for the Division of Water, Distribution Maintenance Section.

 

The parts, materials, supplies and services from these contracts are used by the Division of Water's Distribution Maintenance Section for maintenance of the water distribution systems and other related infrastructure.

 

The Purchase Agreement associations listed require approval by City Council in order for the division to expend more than $100,000.00, per Columbus City Code Chapter 329.

 

Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements:

 

Materials and Supplies (Line #10)

Plumbing Supplies

Asphalt Concrete

Ready Mix Concrete

Precast Concrete

Topsoil

Miscellaneous Industrial Hardware

Mainline Mechanical Joint Fittings

Mainline Couplings, Clamps and Various Parts

Mainline Valves & Boxes

Mainline Hydrant & Repair Parts

Water Meters

Sewer & Water Pipe

Paint & Paint Supplies

Small Tools

Traffic Control Devices

 

Professional Services (Line #20)

Rental of Construction Equipment with Operator

 

Professional Services (Line #30)

Tipping Fees

 

Vendors:

 

Current Vendor

Vendor #

Contract Compliance Expiration

All In Safety

014737

10/30/2026

Anderson Concrete Corp.

006044

Pending

Badger Meter, Inc.

007720

1/15/2028

Bain Enterprises

011176

10/21/2026

Best Plumbing Specialties, Inc.

000460

3/8/2025

Cargill, Incorporated

007812

Pending

Core & Main LP

000148

1/24/2027

Decker Construction Co.

004549

10/9/2027

E C Babbert, Inc.

004252

4/3/2026

F & F Industrial Equipment Inc.

000738

2/13/2027

Fastenal Company

007823

10/17/2027

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

009189

3/8/2025

Grainger

004549

10/9/2027

Hilti, Inc.

000341

2/16/2025

Kokosing Construction Company, Inc.

004610

2/26/2026

Kurtz Bros. Central Ohio LLC

001253

10/25/2026

Metron Farnier LLC

010502

Pending

Midwest Motor Supply Co.

006113

5/28/2026

PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc.

001964

Pending

Scioto Materials LLC

049507

6/20/2026

Sherwin Williams Company

006419

Pending

Travco Construction Columbus, LLC

009944

9/8/2027

Westwater Holdings LLC

040637

1/16/2028

JDM Services LLC

005944

12/11/2026

Shelly Materials, Inc.

005586

1/29/2026

 

Fiscal Impact: $3,200,000.00 is available from within the Water Operating Fund for this purchase.

 

$3,077,854.37 was spent in 2025

$2,663,577.87 was spent in 2024

 

Title

 

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services for the Division of Water, Distribution Maintenance Section; and to authorize the expenditure of $3,200,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($3,200,000.00)

 

Body

 

WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office established Universal Term Contracts for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services; and

 

WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the expenditure of $3,200,000.00 for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services; and

 

WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities to authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate current and pending Purchase Agreements for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

 

SECTION 1. That the Director of the Department of Finance and Management be and is hereby authorized to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the purchase of parts, materials, supplies and services.

 

SECTION 2.  That the funds necessary to carry out the purpose of this ordinance are hereby deemed appropriated, and the City Auditor shall establish such accounting codes as necessary.

 

SECTION 3. That for the purpose stated in Section 1, the expenditure of $3,200,000.00 or so much thereof as may be needed, be and is hereby authorized in object class 02 Materials & Supplies, and object class 03 Services, within the Water Operating Fund, per the accounting codes in the attachment to this ordinance.

 

SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.