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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007029 with Ferguson Water Works for the as-needed purchase of various sized ductile piping; for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $455,105.52 and a term of two years. The BOWC also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of March 19, 2025
Item No.: 2025-55
Contract No.: 6007029
Contractor: Ferguson Water Works
Address: 24425 Schoenherr Rd., Warren, MI 48089
Contract Amount: $455,105.52
Contract Term: 4/1/25-3/31/27 (2 years)
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Proposed DWSD Contracts 6007029
For various sized Ductile Pipe
Ferguson Water Works
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Marqaicha Welch, Procurement Manager, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007029 with Ferguson Water Works for the as-needed purchase of various sized ductile piping; for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $455,105.52 and a term of two years. The BOWC also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND / JUSTIFICATION
The DWSD Warehouses stock various sizes of Ductile Pipe. Ductile pipe is used by field crews when servicing the community, to address water main breaks and replacement of aged piping. This pipe is a critical inventory item. This contract will help DWSD maintain stock levels to prevent emergency spot buys and possible work stoppage.
PROCUREMENT METHOD
The proposed contract was initiated through requisition #527750 and approved by budget on 11/18/24. It was competitively solicited through a Request for Bids (RFB) #5527750 and was advertised on the ...
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