Explanation
This legislation authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to establish blanket purchase order for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant to obtain U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts in accordance with an established Universal Term Contract.
U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts are used by the Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant for maintenance, repair and rehabilitation of various processes throughout the plant including skimming, digesters and settling basins.
Items required will be obtained in accordance with the existing Universal Term Contract (FL003729) which expires on December 31, 2009. The Division of Sewerage and Drainage has certified $100,000.00 during this current fiscal year and the amount requested will exceed the threshold allowed without legislation for Universal Term Contracts in accordance with Columbus City Code Section 329. The funding for this legislation is for expenses for the Fiscal Year 2009.
SUPPLIER: Siemens Water Technologies (04-3063901-008) Expires 12-23-10
FISCAL IMPACT: $25,000.00 is budgeted and needed for these parts.
$125,000.00 was spent in 2008
$108,170.00 was spent in 2007
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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a Blanket Purchase Order with Siemens Water Technologies for the purchase of U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts from an established Universal Term Contract for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of $25,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($25,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office established a Universal Term Contract, FL-003729, for the purchase of U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
WHEREAS, U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts are used by the Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant for maintenance, repair and rehabilitation of various processes throughout the plant including skimming, digesters and settling basins. Currently the maintenance staff at the plant have a need to procure parts for maintenance and repair; and
WHEREAS, a blanket purchase order will be issued in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications of contract number FL-003729 on file in the Purchasing Office; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Sewerage and Drainage has certified $100,000.00 against this Universal Term Contract which is the maximum allowed without legislation in accordance with Columbus City Code Section 329, now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Finance and Management be and is hereby authorized to establish a blanket purchase order for the purchase of U.S. Filter/Envirex Parts with Siemens Water Technologies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, in accordance with specifications on file in the Purchasing Office.
Section 2. That the expenditure of $25,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and is hereby authorized from the Sewerage System Operating Fund, Fund No. 650, Division 6005
OCA 605063
Object Level 1: 02
Object Level 3 2245
Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.