The city council will consider a cooperative job order contract through the TIPS purchasing system for roof replacement, painting, wall sealing, window glazing, and control joint work at the service center. The approved amount is $415,077.32.
Reese Pennington
August 22, 20261 min read
The city council is reviewing a cooperative job order contract for the service center.
The agreement falls under contract number 24060402 through the interlocal purchasing system known as TIPS.
The total cost is $415,077.32.
LAM Roofing and Waterproofing will perform the project.
The work includes replacing the service center roof.
Additional tasks involve painting, sealing walls, window glazing, and control joint sealing.
The city utilized a cooperative purchasing arrangement to secure the vendor.
This method allows municipalities to access prenegotiated contracts through the TIPS network.
The council will vote on the award during the August 17 meeting.
City Council Meeting (2026-08-17). Retrieved from https://richardsontx.new.swagit.com/videos/396383
Reese Pennington
Reese Pennington covers Richardson city hall, the council, and county government.
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