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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 15 - Wastewater Treatment Plant ITEM 1 MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER'�"I'L' MEETING DATE: AUGUST 17, 2010 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION FOR THE PURCHASE OF PUMP IMPELLERS AT THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval of a resolution to declare Environmental Improvements Incorporated a sole source provider and purchase seven Hayward Gordon pump impellers as replacements at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, in the total amount of $18,000.01. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are budgeted in account 200-43370-534-0 Utility Enterprise Fund/Wastewater Treatment Infrastructure Maintenance/Permanent Capital Maintenance. BACKGROUND: This procurement will be made as a sole source in accordance with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, Section 252.022 (A). This request is to purchase seven new Hayward Gordon pump impellers as replacements for existing Train-2 & Train-3 waste & return pump impellers at the Wastewater Treatment plant. These pumps have been in service for over ten years, and due to the material that is being transported by these seven pumps, the worn impellers have caused a drop in efficiency in the transport of solids in the plant. Environmental Improvements Incorporated is the sole representative of parts for Hayward Gordon pumps, in use at the Wastewater Treatment plant, in the state of Texas. (See attached letter). Staff recommends approval of sole source resolution and purchase of seven pumps Impellers from Environmental Improvements Incorporated in the amount of$18,000.01. GR August 10, 2010(12:08PM) Hayward Gordon Ltd. Pumps • Mixers • Strainers • Engineered Systems and Controls 766 Riverside drive,North Wancauver,BC V7H IT9 . Tel: (604)886-8764 • Fax: (604)986-6794 • www_haywardgardofi.com .duly 6, 2010 City of Grapevine Texas, USA Subject: Representation of Hayward Gordon equipment in the State of Texas Attn.: Mr. Karl Schlielig, Please be advised that quotations for all Hayward Gordon Ltd. municipal unit or part sales in the State of Texas must be provided by our local representative Environmental Improvements Incorporated (E12). E12 is located nearby to you in Lewisville, Texas and they can be reached at 972-435-2536. 1 trust that this is of assistance. If you have any questions or require additional information please contact me. Best regards, Steve Evans Hayward Gordon Ltd — Regional Manager RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE TO DECLARE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS INCORPORATED A SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER FOR HAYWARD GORDON PARTS AND PURCHASE PUMP IMPELLERS TO REPLACE INEFFECTIVE PARTS AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, Texas is a local government in the State of Texas and as such is empowered by the Texas Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, Section 252.022 (a)(7)to consider items available from only one source as an exception to the bidding requirements of the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, Environmental Improvements incorporated isthe exclusive sole source distributor in the State of Texas for Hayward Gordon pump parts; and WHEREAS,the City of Grapevine,Texas,Wastewater Treatment Department has a need to replace Hayward Gordon pump impellers for more efficiency. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to take all steps necessary to purchase pump impellers from Environmental Improvements incorporated. Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 17th day of August, 2010. APPROVED: ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: RES. NO. 2