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ITEM: AUTHORIZATION TO UTILIZE A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE
REQUEST: Authorization to utilize a Southeast Florida Co-Op contract with Allied Universal Corporation, as a basis for pricing, for the purchase and delivery of sodium hydroxide in the amount of approximately $32,000 annually.
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EXPLANATION: Sodium Hydroxide (caustic soda) is a liquid chemical used at both the Water Treatment Facility and the Water Reclamation Facility to control odors caused by hydrogen sulfide, which is a naturally occurring compound found in local groundwater and in wastewater.
The City of Margate, acting as the lead agency for the Southeast Florida Co-Op, awarded contract #2017-008 to Allied Universal Corporation effective April 17, 2017 through April 16, 2018 for the purchase and delivery of sodium hydroxide in the amount of $1.69 per gallon price for full truckload deliveries.
Staff requests authorization to utilize a Southeast Florida Co-op contract with Allied Universal Corporation for the purchase and delivery of sodium hydroxide in the amount of approximately $32,000 annually.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: NO
PUBLIC HEARING: NO QUASI-JUDICIAL:
FIRST READING: SECOND READING:
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: YES
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds are allocated in the FY 2017 Water Treatment Plant and Water Reclamation Facility operating budgets to cover these expenditures.
WELLINGTON FUNDAMENTAL: Protecting our Investment
RECOMMENDATION: Authorization to utilize a Southeast Florida Co-Op contract with Allied Universal Corporation, as a basis for pricing, for the purchase and delivery of sodium hydroxide in the amount of approximately $32,000 annually.