ADMINISTRATION- Jon Haukaas, Director of Public Works
Title
APPROVE 2020 WATER TREATMENT CHEMICAL BIDS
Background
Staff received three bids for 2020 water treatment chemicals. The companies who submitted were DPC Industries Inc., Hawkins Inc. and Shannon Chemicals.
Hawkins was the low bidder for five (5) of the seven (7) water treatment plant chemicals this year. The chemicals are Chlorine, Polyphosphate, Zinc Orthophosphate, Sodium Hypochlorite, and Sulfuric acid.
The total chemical bid from Hawkins for 2020 is $173,953.00
DPC was the low bidder for two (2) of the seven (7) water treatment plant chemicals.
The chemicals are Hydrofluorosilicic Acid and Sulfur Dioxide.
The total chemical bid from DPC for 2020 is $31,125.00
The total chemical bid for 2020 is $205,078.00. This reflects a decrease of $15,354.50 from the 2019 total chemical bid of $220,432.50.
Recommendation
Staff recommends authorizing the purchase of the water treatment chemicals from Hawkins Inc. and DPC in the amount of $205,078.00