City of Laredo - File #: 26-1355

• File #: 26-1355
• Version: 1
• Type: Consent Agenda
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 7/2/2026
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 7/27/2026
• Title: Consideration to authorize the purchase of nine (9) unmarked units from Sames Motor Company, Laredo, TX, in the amount of $327,783.00. The purchase of these vehicles shall be made utilizing the TIPS-USA Pricing Program Contract No. 240901. Funding is available in the Public Property Finance Contractual Obligation (PPFCO) 2025.

SUBJECT

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Consideration to authorize the purchase of nine (9) unmarked units from Sames Motor Company, Laredo, TX, in the amount of $327,783.00. The purchase of these vehicles shall be made utilizing the TIPS-USA Pricing Program Contract No. 240901. Funding is available in the Public Property Finance Contractual Obligation (PPFCO) 2025.

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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION

None.

BACKGROUND

Authorization is requested to purchase unmarked vehicles for the Laredo Police Department utilizing the TIPS-USA Pricing Program. Delivery is expected within sixty (60) days after receipt of order.

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

None.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

It is recommended that this purchase be approved.

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Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Year:                                                                                                          2026

Budgeted Y/N?:                                                                                    Y

Source of Funds:                                                                                     PPFCO 2026

Account #:                                                                                                          401-9885

Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:                      N/A

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

Funding for the purchase of these unmarked units is available in the Public Property Finance Contractual Obligation (PPFCO) 2025. Account Number: 401-9885-525.90-04