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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to secure a purchase from Jack Doheny Companies for two (2) Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders (Fan Type) and one (1) Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders (Positive Displacement type) at a cost of $1,384,024. 79, and 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 February 6, 2017
Item No. 17-0030
Purchase of 2+1 Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders Units
Amount: $1,384,024. 79
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders (two Fan type &
one Positive Displacement (PD) type) - Purchase
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Marcus Hudson, Chief Finance Officer, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to secure the purchase of
1. Two Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders (Fan type) $921,349. 86
2. One Mobile Industrial Vacuum & High Pressure Jet Rodders (PD type) $462,674. 93 and also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) - Purchasing Division established a total fifteen (15) vendor views and received total Four (4) bids for the above referenced items. Following the review of the bids, DWSD fleet staff recommends that a contract be awarded to Jack Doheny Companies of Northville, Michigan, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, that meets specifications, in the amount of $1,384,024. 79.
JUSTIFICATION
These units are utilized to clean sewer lines and catch basins throughout the City of Detroit. Due to the emergency response nature of these vehicles, DWSD...
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