09/22/2015 Resolutions 2015-263 RESOLUTION 2015-263
WHEREAS, with the improvements at the Waste Water Treatment Plant it is
necessary to upgrade the Return Activated Sludge (RAS)pumps; and
WHEREAS, such pumps are currently Fairbanks Morse pumps; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that Fairbanks Morse pumps continue to be used as
they have performed well and would not require pipe modifications to replace; and
WHEREAS, it is requested the following pumps be approved for purchase and
Pentair/Fairbanks-Nijhuis be deemed sole source provider for such pumps as they represent the
secured sales territory for Grand Island.
Pump Type Unit Cost Quantity Total Cost
10" VTSH/20 HP @ 1200RPM $66,567.00 2 $133,134.00
10" VTSH/40HP @ 1800RPM $65,563.00 1 $65,563.00
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
___ THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND,NEBRASKA,that the purchase of the above noted pumps,in the
total amount of $198,697.00 from Pentair/Fairbanks-Nijhuis of Omaha, Nebraska is hereby
approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that Pentair/Fairbank-Nijhuis is hereby designated as
the sole source provider for the Return Activated Sludge (RAS) pumps at the Waste Water
Treatment Plant.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island,Nebraska, September 22, 2015.
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