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CITY OF HOUSTON - CITY COUNCIL

Meeting Date: 11/6/2019
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Item Creation Date: 7/23/2019

N28698 - Chemical Storage Tanks for Houston Public Works - MOTION

Agenda Item#: 12.


 
                               
Summary:

M2019-0561 KINETIC MOTORWERKS, LLC for Chemical Storage Tanks for Houston Public Works - $1,109,765.00 - Enterprise Fund

Background:

Formal Bids Received June 06, 2019 for S84-N28698 - Approve an award to Kinetic Motorwerks, LLC, in  the total amount of $1,109,765.00 for chemical storage tanks for Houston Public Works.

Specific Explanation:
The Director of the Houston Public Works and the Chief Procurement Officer recommend that City Council approve an award to Kinetic Motorwerks, LLC on its low complete bid meeting specifications in the total amount of $1,109,765.00 for chemical storage tanks for Houston Public Works and that authorization be given to issue a purchase order.

This purchase consists of (5) five 8,000-gallon, high-density cross-linked polyethylene vertical single wall tanks for liquid polymer, (34) thirty-four 6,510-gallon tanks are for the storage of liquid sodium bisulfite, (26) twenty-six  6,510-gallon tanks are for sodium hypochlorite and (1) one 20,000-gallon fiberglass reinforced plastic vertical double wall tank for storage of sodium hypochlorite that will be used as replacement tanks at the Wastewater Operations Facilities.

 

These tanks will come with a one-year warranty and the life expectancy is 15 - 20 years.  The existing tanks will be replaced and sent to the Property Disposal Management Office for disposition. 

 

This project was advertised in accordance with the requirements of the State of Texas bid laws. (15) fifteen prospective bidders downloaded the solicitation document from SPD’s e-bidding website and (2) two bids were received as detailed below.

 

Kinetic Motorwerks, LLC. Award on its low complete bid meeting specifications for Line Item Nos. 1 – 4 (chemical storage tanks) in the total amount of $1,109,765.00.

 

Company                                            Total Amount

1.         Kinetic Motorwerks, LLC.                            $1,109,765.00

2.         Environmental Improvements, Inc.                 $1,212,004.00             

 

M/WBE Participation:

Zero-Percentage Goal document approved by the Office of Business Opportunity.

 

Hire Houston First:
Kinetic Motorwerks, LLC., is a designated HHF company, but they were the successful awarded vendor without application of the HHF preference.

Fiscal Note:
Funding for this item is included in the FY2020 Adopted Budget. Therefore, no Fiscal Note is required as stated in the Financial Policies.

 


________________________________                  ___________________________________

Jerry Adams, Chief Procurement Officer                  Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E., Director

Finance/Strategic Procurement Division                   Houston Public Works

 

Estimated Spending Authority:

Department

FY 2020

Out Years

Total

Houston Public Works

$1,109,765.00

$0.00

$1,109,765.00


Amount and Source of Funding:

$1,109,765.00

Combined Utility System General Purpose Fund

Fund No.: 8305


Contact Information:

Name:

Department / Division

Phone

Laura A. Guthrie, Purchasing Manager

FIN/SPD

(832) 393-8735

Edith Beal, Procurement Specialist

FIN/SPD

(832) 393-8730

Jedediah Greenfield, Assistant Director

HPW

(832) 395-3754


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