City Manager Delegation
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · March 12, 2026
Agenda
City of San Antonio
City Manager Delegation
Agenda Posted Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Approval Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Ordinance No. 2025-01-30-0080, approved on January 30, 2025, authorized the City Manager or
designee to approve and execute contracts for fleet acquisitions funded in the annual adopted
budget, contracts in amounts less than $1 million for architecture and engineering, construction,
and professional and other services, and contracts in amounts less than $2.5 million for goods
and supplies, as permitted by law and procured in accordance with the City’s Administrative
Directive on Purchasing and Procurement Guidelines and Procedures. Through this ordinance,
City Manager or designee approves the following contracts, 7 calendar days after agenda posted
date.
The following restrictions on communications apply to City solicitations. Respondents are
prohibited from contacting City officials, as defined by §2-62 of the City Code of the City of San
Antonio, regarding the proposal/bid from the time the solicitation has been released until the
contract award is posted as an agenda item at a City Manager Contract Approval Review meeting
and City employees from the time the proposal/bid has been released until the contract is
approved by City Manager, 7 calendar days after agenda posted date.
If you have any questions regarding the contracts listed below, please contact the Finance
Department’s Procurement Division at 210-207-5734 or at purchweb@sanantonio.gov.
Goods and Supplies
1. Annual Contract for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for the Building and Equipment
Services Department (BESD)
ID#: 26-213181
This annual contract provides electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for the Building and
Equipment Services Department (BESD) on an as-needed basis. These chargers will support
new locations and enable the City’s fleet of 135 plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles to
recharge at various City facilities. Wall-mounted and pedestal EV charging stations will be
installed by a separate contractor. Hybrid and electric vehicles are used for administrative
purposes by multiple City departments, including BESD, Aviation, and others. [Ben
Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial
Officer, Finance]
Procurement Method: Request for Offer (RFO) – Cooperative
Awarded Vendor(s): E. J. Ward, Inc.
Term of Contract: Upon award through December 31, 2026, with two, one-year
renewal options
Total Contract Value: $618,000 estimated
Annual Contract Value: $206,000 estimated
Funding Source: Funding is available from the Resiliency, Energy Efficiency, &
Sustainability Fund and is included in the FY 2026 Capital
Budget. Funding for subsequent years is contingent upon City
Council approval of the annual budget.
2. Purchase and Delivery of iClass Secure Read Cards and Color Ribbon for the Aviation
Department
ID#: 26-213182
This contract will provide the Aviation Department with HID iClass Secure Read (SR)
access control cards and yellow, magenta, cyan, black, and topcoat overlay (YMCKT) color
printer ribbons. These items are essential for producing secure employee identification
badges and access credentials for airport facilities to ensure compatibility with existing
equipment, supports operational security access control compliance, and maintains
uninterrupted badge production. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and Administrative
Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Procurement Method: Request for Offer (RFO) – Cooperative
Awarded Vendor(s): IdentiSys Incorporated
Term of Contract: One Time Buy
Total Contract Value: $64,373
Annual Contract Value: Not Applicable
Funding Source: Funding is available from the FY 2026 Airport Operating and
Maintenance Fund Adopted Budget.
3. Purchase & Installation of LED Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI) for the Stinson
Municipal Airport
ID#: 26-213183
This contract provides the Aviation Department with a new navigational aid lighting system
consisting of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI). The
scope includes all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and testing required for delivery and
complete installation at Stinson Municipal Airport by August 31, 2026. PAPI is a visual
landing aid composed of LED light units positioned along the runway threshold to provide
pilots with descent guidance during final approach. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and
Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Procurement Method: Request for Offer (RFO) – Cooperative
Awarded Vendor(s): ADB Safegate Americas LLC
Term of Contract: One Time Buy
Total Contract Value: $91,494.82
Annual Contract Value: Not Applicable
Funding Source: Funding in the amount of $82,345.34 is available from the Texas
Department of Transportation (TXDOT) Routine Airport
Maintenance Program (RAMP) Grant with a local match in the
amount of $9,149.48 the from Stinson Revolving Fund included
in the FY 2026 Capital Budget.
Fleet
4. Rescue Responder Trucks for the San Antonio Fire Department (SAFD)
ID#: 26-212792
This contract will provide a total of two, one replacement and one additional, 2026 RAM
3500 Crew Cab rescue responder trucks for the San Antonio Fire Department (SAFD). The
one replacement unit will replace the vehicle damaged while assisting at the Kerrville flood
event. These vehicles transport personnel and equipment, as well as tow trailers, boats, and
utility task vehicles (UTVs) for wilderness rescues, swift-water operations, and trench
collapse emergencies. This purchase aligns with SAFD’s current fleet standards.
Standardizing rescue responder trucks ensures consistent functionality and layout, enabling
emergency response teams to operate efficiently and effectively. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of
Financial and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Procurement Method: Request for Offer (RFO) – Sole Brand
Awarded Vendor(s): Gunn CDJR, Ltd.
Term of Contract: One Time Buy
Total Contract Value: $305,198
Annual Contract Value: Not Applicable
Funding Source: Replacement vehicle is funded by a reimbursement from Texas
Division of Emergency Management & Equipment Renewal &
Replacement Fund. New vehicle is funded by the 2025 UASI
Grant Fund.
Other Services
5. Case Management System for the NXT LEVEL Youth Opportunity Center for the
Department of Human Services (DHS) and Information Technology Services Department
(ITSD)
ID#: 26-212836
This contract will provide an annual subscription and implementation services of the
Empyra MyOneFlow Case Management System for the Department of Human Services
(DHS) and Information Technology Services Department (ITSD). Implementing this system
will strengthen the NXT LEVEL Youth Opportunity Center's capacity to serve and support
youth by transitioning to an internally managed case management platform. The system will
offer direct access to essential participant data and critical reporting features, enabling the
team to operate with greater efficiency and autonomy. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial
and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance]
Procurement Method: Request for Offer (RFO) – Cooperative
Awarded Vendor(s): Empyra.com, Inc.
Term of Contract: Upon award for initial term of two years, with two, one-year
renewal options
Total Contract Value: $193,223.90 estimated
Annual Contract Value: $177,923.90 Year 1 for annual service and implementation
$5,100 Years 2 – 4 for annual service
Funding Source: Funding for implementation and year one of annual service is
available from FY 2024 Tax Notes. Years two through four
annual service would be funded by the Department of Human
Services General Fund budget contingent upon City Council
approval of the annual budget.