Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish a Universal Term Contract (UTC) for the option to purchase Wemco Pumps & Parts with DXP Enterprises Inc The Division of Water is the primary user of Wemco Pumps & Parts. Wemco Pumps & Parts are used to pump raw sewage in the processes of treating wastewater. The term of the proposed option contract would be approximately two (2) years, expiring July 31, 2027, with the option to renew for one (1) additional year. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on July 31, 2025. In addition, the expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO003264.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of Section 329.18 relating to competitive bidding (Request for Quotation No. RFQ030653). One (1) bid was received.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder as follows:
DXP Enterprises Inc., CC# 010207 expires 4/28/2025(pending) Items: 1 - 16, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $400,000.00, Division of Water, the primary user
Emergency Designation: The Finance and Management Department respectfully requests this legislation to be considered an emergency ordinance because Wemco pumps & parts are continuously needed to pump raw sewage through in the process of treating wastewater.
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.
FISCAL IMPACT: The expenditure of $1.00 is hereby authorized from General Budget Reservation BRPO003264. City Agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to e...
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