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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 6004097 for various sizes of brass stop corporations with EJ USA, Inc. (formerly known as East Jordan Iron Works) for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $252,539.28 and a term of one 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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Special Meeting Agenda of January 31, 2022
Item No.: 21-0672
Contract No.: 6004097
Contractor: EJ USA, Inc. 301 Spring Street, East Jordan, MI 49727
Contract Amount: $252,539.28
Term: 2/4/22 - 2/3/23 (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 6004097
Brass Stop Corporations - Various Sizes
EJ USA, Inc.
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 6004097 for various sizes of brass stop corporations with EJ USA, Inc. (formerly known as East Jordan Iron Works) for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $252,539.28 and a term of one 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 stock brass corporations stops of various sizes. These are necessary when the water pipe cannot be drained to allow for maintenance and/or cleaning. With a corporation stop, the diffuser can be removed while the water pipe remains full and pressurized. This contract will serve to replenish stock levels preventing emergency spot buys and possible work stoppage.
PROCUREMENT METHOD
Requisition #489389 for this contract was submitted and approved on 6/11/21. It was competitively solicited as RF...
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