Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation is for the option to establish a UTC contract for Andritz Aqua Screen Parts for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, the sole user. This contract will provide for the purchase of replacement parts for 4 perforated panel rotating screens used at the division's Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant. The term of the proposed option contract would be approximately two years, expiring May 31, 2017, with the option to renew for one (1) additional year. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on March 19, 2015.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the relevant provisions of City Code Chapter 329 relating to competitive bidding (Solicitation No. SA005764). Ninety (90) bids were solicited: (M1A-0, F1-3, MBR-2). One (1) bid was received and they did not bid Items 1 or 31.
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible and best bidder as follows:
Andritz Separation, Inc., MAJ, CC# 59-3773483 expires 04/08/2016, Items 2-30 and 32-124, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $75,000, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, the sole user
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. This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency because, without emergency action, no less than 37 days will be added to this procurement cycle and the efficient delivery of valuable public services will be slowed.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funding to establish this option contract is from the General Fund. City Agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
Title
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract for the option to purchase Andritz Aqua Screen Parts with Andritz S...
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