Soledad 143882

Replacement Central Gear Drive Unit for Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Secondary Clarifier #1

The City of Soledad, California, through its Water Reclamation Facility (WRF), has awarded several contracts to SPS Engineering, Inc., for the procurement and installation of secondary clarifier equipment. The awards include the purchase of a replacement central gear drive unit for Secondary Clarifier #1, with a total amount not to exceed $55,000, to SPS Engineering, Inc., which is the original equipment manufacturer and sole source provider of this specialized gear drive. The procurement timeline is approximately 14-16 weeks, with installation to be performed by a separate contractor to be competitively bid. Additionally, the city awarded SPS Engineering, Inc. the contract for the supply and installation of two 90-foot diameter spiral scraper clarifiers, including drive units, feedwells, skimmer blades, and related components, with detailed installation, operation, and maintenance instructions. The contracts emphasize proper installation, safety, and compliance with technical specifications. The awards are part of the WRF upgrade and expansion project aimed at improving solids removal and process redundancy. The total purchase amount for the gear drive unit is approximately $51,238.25, including freight and tax, with a contingency of about $3,761.75. The project is located at the City of Soledad Water Reclamation Facility, Monterey County, California.

Description

Purchase of a replacement central gear drive unit for Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Secondary Clarifier #1 by the City of Soledad from SPS Engineering. The unit is a specialized equipment with an estimated lead time of 14-16 weeks. The total purchase amount is not to exceed $55,000, including the gear drive unit cost, freight, and tax. Installation will be performed by a separate contractor.

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