09/08/2020 Resolutions 2020-215'
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RESOLUTION 2020-215
WHEREAS, a replacement bearing is needed for one (1) of the three (3) screw pumps
at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, as it has failed; and
WHEREAS, the screw pumps are responsible for pumping wastewater into the
aeration basin as part of the treatment process; and
WHEREAS, these bearing are all the same age and have similar run times a spare
will also be ordered to prevent any down time at the plant, as these bearings are custom made and
not kept in stock, with a lead time of about four (4) weeks from receipt of order.; and
WHEREAS, Epic International, Inc. of Ashland, Virginia is the sole source supplier
for all Landustrie screw pumps and parts in the United States; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that Epic International, Inc. of Ashland, Virginia be
designated as the sole source provider for Landustrie screw pumps and parts; and
WHEREAS, the request is to purchase two (2) bearings, at an individual cost of
$15,010.00, resulting in a total purchase of $30,020.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that Epic International, Inc. of Ashland Virginia is
hereby designated as the sole source provider.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the purchase of two (2) bearings, at an
individual cost of $15,010.00, resulting in a total purchase of $30,020.00 is hereby approved.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, N
Mike
Attest:
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Aaron d, Acting City Clerk
8, 2020.
Approved as to Form tt
September 8, 2020 tt City Attorney