374.2017 Award bids - Water Dept - Chemicals RESOLUTION AWARDING BID FOR NATURAL LIGHT SODA ASH,
LIQUID ALUM AND SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
RESOLUTION NO.: 374,2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury duly advertised for bids for Natural Light Soda Ash,
Liquid Alum and Sodium Hypochlorite in accordance with Town Water Department Bid
Specifications, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Purchasing Agent and Water Superintendent have reviewed the bids
and recommended that the Town award the bids to the lowest responsible bidders,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby awards the bids to the loxmest
responsible Bidders in each category as follows:
1. Natural Light Soda Ash—To Brenntag Northeast, Inc., for the amount of$.259/lb;
2. Liquid Alum—To Holland Company, Inc. for the amount of$314.00/dry ton; and
3. Sodium Hypochlorite—To Slack Chemical Co., for the amount of$.768/gallon
to be paid from the appropriate Town Water Department Account(s), and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such bid awards shall be effective through December 31St, 2018 with an
option at such time to extend such bid award for up to two (2) additional 12 month periods or through
December 31St, 2019 or 2020, with any extended bid award to be subject to the same terms and
conditions of the original bid, with no surcharges, add-ons or tariffs to be added, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Purchasing
Agent, Water Superintendent and/or Town Budget Officer to take all actions necessary to effectuate
the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 18ffi day of December, 2017,by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Ferone, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements
NOES None
ABSENT: None