City of Lawrence

Utilities Department

 

MEMORANDUM

 

DATE:

October 3, 2007

 

 

TO:

David Corliss

 

City Manager

 

 

FROM:

Alan D. Landis

 

Purchasing Specialist

 

TWO (2) CARBON FEED PUMPS – UTILITIES DEPARTMENT – #B07063

 

Utilities Department requested bids for two carbon feed pumps at the Kaw Water Treatment Plant.  The pump will replace the existing carbon feed pumps to make the system more reliable and to lessen the risk of taste and odor complaints.  These pumps will be installed by City staff.  We requested bids from eight vendors however only one submitted a bid.  This purchase was approved in the 2007 budgeting process.

 

VENDOR

TOTAL  BID

Watson Marlow Pumps, Inc.

$  22,000.00

 

Recommendation Action: 

Approve purchase of two (2) carbon feed pumps from Watson Marlow Pumps, Inc., in the amount of $22,000.00 (Utilities/Kaw Plant).

 

cc:

Cynthia Boecker

Dave Wagner

 

Frank Reeb

Dave King

 

Bobbie Walthall

Tim Will

 

Jonathan Douglas

Diane Trybom