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23. • GeneralCity of El Paso (El Paso County)

Discussion and action on the request that the Director of Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing be authorized to issue Purchase Order(s) for Solicitation 2027-0028 Toll System Maintenance to The Revenue Markets, Inc. for a term of one (1) year for an estimated amount of $250,000.00. Department: International Bridges Award to: The Revenue Markets, Inc.  City & State: Accord, NY Item(s): All

Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Meeting on 2026-09-29
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“Approve”
ABSENT
AC
Alejandra Chávez
City Representative, District 1
YES
IN
Ivan Niño
City Representative, District 5
YES
AF
Art Fierro
City Representative, District 6
YES
CC
Chris Canales
City Representative, District 8
YES
JA
Josh Acevedo
City Representative, District 2
YES
DM
Deanna Maldonado-Rocha
City Representative, District 3
YES
CB
Cynthia Boyar Trejo
City Representative, District 4
YES
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and action on the request that the Director of Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing be authorized to issue Purchase Order(s) for Solicitation 2027-0028 Toll System Maintenance to The Revenue Markets, Inc. for a term of one (1) year for an estimated amount of $250,000.00. Department: International Bridges Award to: The Revenue Markets, Inc.  City & State: Accord, NY Item(s): All Initial Term: 1 Year Option Term: NA Total Contract Time: 1 Year Total Estimated Award $250,000.00 Account(s) Operating Fund Funding Source(s): 564-3300-64830-522290-P6408 564-3305-64830-531325-BMF0010 District(s): All   This is a Non-Competitive Award - Sole Source Contract. Non-Competitive Procurement under Local Government General Exemption: Section 252.022: (7) a procurement of items that are available from only one source, (A) items that are available from only one source because of patents, copyrights, secret processes, or natural monopolies. The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and International Bridges departments recommend award as indicated to The Revenue Markets, Inc. under the exemption listed above. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.