Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to renew an existing Universal Term Contract (UTC) for the option to obtain Flocculation Tank / Sedimentation Basin Shaft Bearings with Applied Industrial Technologies. This contract provides parts and equipment for the City’s water treatment plants and is used primarily by the Department of Public Utilities.
The contract, PO078582 was established in accordance with Request for Quotation RFQ005291 and authorized under Ordinance Number 2520-2017 and will expire August 31, 2020. In accordance with the bid specifications, the City and Applied Industrial Technologies can renew the contract for an additional one year term ending August 31, 2021 subject to mutual agreement and approval of proper City Authorities.
EMERGENCY DESIGNATION: The Finance and Management Department respectfully requests this legislation be considered an emergency measure as the current contract expires on August 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required to renew the option contract. The Department of Finance and Management and the Department of Public Utilities must set aside their own funding for their estimated expenditures.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Floculation Tank / Sedimentation Basin Shaft Bearings with Applied Industrial Technologies.; and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, the Purchasing Office entered into a Universal Term Contract for Floculation Tank / Sedimentation Basin Shaft Bearings for use by the Department of Public Utilities; and
WHEREAS, this contract was entered into in accordance with Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Code, pursuant to solicitation RFQ005291 with Applied Industrial Technologies deemed the lowest, most responsive, responsible and best bidder, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the bid specifications, the City and Applied Industrial Technologies can ...
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