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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - SPEC - SODIUM HYPO UNITSREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: NOVEMBER 17, 2008 TITLE: CONTRACT AWARD FOR SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE GENERATION UNITS (SPEC. NO. 08-051) -~ ~2 CI Y MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ^ As Recommended ^ As Amended ^ Ordinance on 15i Reading ^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading ^ Implementing Resolution ^ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Award a contract to Process Solutions, Inc., for the purchase and installation of thirteen sodium hypochlorite generation units in the amount of $725,000. DISCUSSION The Public Works Agency's Water Resources Division operates 21 water wells that provide approximately 70 percent of the City's water supply. The Agency is replacing the sodium hypochlorite generation units in service at 13 water wells. Sodium hypochlorite is a water disinfectant produced by the generation unit through the combination of table salt, water and electricity. The engineered life of the generation units is 7 years. The current units have been in operation for 8 years and are in need of replacement. Replacing the sodium hypochlorite generation units is part of a regular preventative maintenance program used to ensure the water system remains in compliance with standards set by the California Department of Public Health. The notice inviting bids was advertised on July 30, 2008 and bids were solicited. A summary of the bid invitations and bids received is as follows: 6 Invitations For Bid mailed 1 Invitation For Bid mailed to a Santa Ana vendor 3 Bids received 22B-1 Contract Award for Sodium Hypochlorite Generation Units November 17, 2008 Page 2 Bids were received, opened on September 17, 2008 and evaluated (Exhibit 1) The bid received from Process Solutions, Inc. is responsive to the specifications and meets the City's requirements. FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Water Production and Supply account (no. 64- 574-6291). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: cutive Director lic Works Agency c~XFrancisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency 22B-2 JGR/WO/08-051.9: ABSTRACT OF BIDS - CONTRACT AWARD FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE GENERATION UNITS IFB# 08-051 Vendor Process Pacific MMC Inc. Solutions, Inc. Hydrotech Corp. Location Campbell Perris LaPalma Total Cost $725,000.00 $1,153, 500.00 $1,284, 574.63 Exhibit 1 22B-3 22B-4