Memorandum

City of Lawrence

Utilities Department

TO:	Diane Stoddard – Interim City Manager Casey Toomay – Assistant City Manager Brandon McGuire – Assistant to the City Manager
FROM:	Beth Krishtalka – Assistant to Utilities Director
CC:	Dave Wagner – Utilities Director Mike Lawless – Utilities Deputy Utilities Philip Ciesielski – Utilities Assistant Director Dave King – Superintendent Steve Rich – Utilities Manager Sean Sloan – Purchasing Officer
DATE:	October 14, 2015
RE:	Award Bid No. B1548; New/Spare Pump for Kaw Wastewater Treatment Pump Station 5B

Background

A recent lightning strike operationally compromised one of the installed pumps at Kaw Wastewater Treatment Pump Station 5B, accelerating forecasted need for a new/spare pump.

Bid Information

On October 13, 2015, the City of Lawrence received two bid proposals.

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends award of Bid No. B1548 to below-identified low bidder DXP SuperCenter.

Bidder	Bid Amount
DPX SuperCenter	$99,500.00
Letts Van Kirk	$110,391.76

Action

Award Bid No. B1548 to the identified low bidder DXP SuperCenter in the amount of $99,500.00.