HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 10 09 Consent 404 Purchase of Sodium Hypochlorite
COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 404
CONSENT
October 9, 2006
Meeting
MGR /DEPT
Authorization
REQUEST: Utility Department Requesting Approval to piggyback ofT of The City of
Mulberry Florida's contract with Odyssey Manufacturing Company for the
purchase of sodium hypochlorite.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this Board item is to request approval to piggyback off of The City
of Mulberry Florida's contract with Odyssey Manufacturing Company for the
purchase of sodium hypochlorite for the water disinfection at the water and
wastewater treatment facilities.
CONSIDERATIONS:
Odyssey Manufacturing Company was the low bidder and entered into a contract
with the City of Mulberry which became effective on June 1, 2005 and extends through
September 30, 2006. The contract has been renewed and is effective October 1, 2006
through September, 2007. The purchase price is $0.75 per gallon and is guaranteed for the
term of the contract.
Odyssey Manufacturing Company has supplied the City of Winter Springs sodium
hypochlorite for the past 5 years and is the only manufacture of 12% sodium hypochlorite
in the state of Florida. Liquid chlorine is used at the two wastewater treatment plants and
water treatment plants #2 and #3.
FUNDING:
Funds are budgeted in the Utility Department line code 3600-55233.
Approximately $75,000 annually is spent on liquid chlorine.
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Consent Agenda Item 404
October 9,2006
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that authorization be granted to piggyback off of The
City of Mulberry Florida's contract with Odyssey Manufacturing Company for the
purchase of sodium hypochlorite at a cost of $0.75 per gallon.
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
Purchase for FY 06/07 will be made under this contract.
ATTACHMENTS:
None
COMMISSION ACTION:
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