HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 20 - PumpsMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 6, 2024
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF THREE FLYGT SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS FOR THE
HILTON LIFT STATION
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of three Flygt
submersible pumps for the Hilton Lift Station from Xylem Water Solutions
USA, Inc. for the Public Works Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Utility Enterprise Fund for an amount not to
exceed $325,300.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for three submersible sewage pumps for the Hilton Lift
Station. The existing pumps are at the end of their useful life and must be
replaced.
This procurement will be made as a sole source in accordance with Local
Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, § 252.022. General
Exemptions (a)(7)(d).
Xylem Water Solutions USA, Inc. is the authorized sole source
representative for this region offering captive replacement parts and
components for Flygt pump equipment and repairs. This pump has met
the manufacturer's recommended hours for a rebuild.
Staff recommends approval.
JH/LW