Res 011-96 1/16/1996RESOLUTION NO. Il ' q
RESOLUTION TO AWARD BIDS FOR CHEMICAL
POLYMERS FOR SLUDGE DEWATERING
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has advertised for bids
for two types of chemical polymer used to dewater sludge at the
wastewater treatment plants;
WHEREAS, bidding companies were required to prequalify by
testing the offered product on sludge produced by the River Road
Wastewater Treatment Plant;
WHEREAS, the prescribed prequalification tests determined
the quantity of offered product required to produce a dry ton of
sludge';
WHEREAS, the basis for award of the bid is the cost of the
offered product per dry ton of produced sludge; and,
WHEREAS, the Council has examined the bids received for the
products .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The bid for the Mannich Polymer is hereby awarded to Diatec
Environmental who bid a unit price of $0 . 132 per pound with a
production cost of $1 . 04 per dry ton. The award of bid for the
Emulsion Polymer is hereby awarded to Coastal Products and
Chemicals Co. who bid a unit price of $1 . 05 per pound with a
production cost of $5 . 66 per dry ton of sludge. The City Manager
is authorized to enter appropriate contracts with these companies
for the purposes state .
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 16th day • January, 19• . .
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