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Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
File #: 2025-203    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Financial Services
On agenda: 9/17/2025 Final action:
Title: The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to approve DWSD Contract 6007372 with MacQueen Equipment, LLC for various Vactor Parts; for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $719,013.48 and a term of 1 year. This also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
Indexes: Board of Water Commissioners, Finance Committee
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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 6007372 with MacQueen Equipment, LLC for various Vactor Parts; for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $719,013.48 and a term of 1 year. This 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 September 17, 2025
Item No.: 2025-203
Contract No.: 6007372
Contractor: MacQueen Equipment, LLC, 78 Northpointe Dr., Lake Orion, MI 48359
Contract Amount: $719,013.48
Contract Term: 10/1/25 - 9/30/26 (1 year)


TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan

FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department

RE: Proposed DWSD Contract 6007372
Various Vactor Parts
MacQueen Equipment, LLC


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 6007372 with MacQueen Equipment, LLC for various Vactor Parts; for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $719,013.48 and a term of 1 year. This 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 receive stock, store, and issue inventory to various DWSD teams to support our Field Services, Maintenance Repair, and Operations work. This one-year contract will allow timely replenishment of Vactor parts to ensure DWSD stock levels meet operational needs. The various items include, but are not limited to: nozzles, gauges, valves, switches, hose parts, gaskets and many more items for use on DWSD vactor trucks and equipment. These trucks and equipment are essential for DWSD to clean catch basins to prevent sewer blockages and minimize the amount of pollutants entering the City's combined sewer system. ...

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