Explanation
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this legislation is to authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with Worldwide Machine Tool, LLC for the purchase, delivery and installation of a sandblast system for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage. The sandblast system will be used at the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant to sandblast parts.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of City Code Chapter 329 relating to competitive bidding (RFQ025608). Thirty-two (32) vendors (2 EBE, 28 MAJ, 2 WBE) were solicited and one (1) majority bid was received on August 31, 2023
After a review of the bid, the Division of Sewerage and Drainage recommends the award be made for all items to Worldwide Machine Tool as the only responsive, responsible and best bidder.
The company is not debarred according to the Excluded Party Listing System of the Federal Government or prohibited from being awarded a contract according to the Auditor of State Unresolved Findings for Recovery Certified Search.
SUPPLIER: Worldwide Machine Tool, Vendor #003369, CC expires 9/7/25, Majority Vendor
FISCAL IMPACT: $74,225.00 has been budgeted for this purchase.
$0.00 was expended in 2022
$0.00 was expended in 2021.
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To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with Worldwide Machine Tool for the purchase, delivery and installation of a sandblast system for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $74,225.00 from the Division of Sewer Operating Fund; ($74,225.00)
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office opened formal bids on August 31, 2023 for the purchase, delivery and installation of a sandblast system for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
WHEREAS, the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant will use the sandblast system to sandblast parts; and
WHEREAS, the...
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