HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Repair of Boiler Feedwater Pump at Power Plant RESOLUTION NO. 03-139
RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT TO
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY FOR
REPAIR OF BOILER FEEDWATER PUMP AT POWER PLANT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,Unit No. 8 boiler pump is used to pump condensate water to the high pressure
boiler and has been in service since 1982; and,
WHEREAS,the pump was recently removed from service due to a drop in performance and
sent to qualified pump service center for a detailed inspection; and,
WHEREAS, the inspection revealed a number of areas with excessive wear which
contributed to the reduced performance; and,
WHEREAS, Superior Industrial Equipment Company,which performed the inspection,has
submitted a proposal for the repair of the boiler feedwater pump; and,
WHEREAS, its proposal is $35,251 for parts $31,354 for labor for a total of$66,605; and,
WHEREAS,funding for the repair of the boiler feedwater pump will come from the Electric
Fund available balance and will be included in the final amendments for Fiscal Year 2002/03.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that waiver for formal bidding procedures is hereby approved and a contract is awarded to Superior
Industrial Equipment Company in the amount of$66,605.00 for repair of Unit No.8 boiler feedwater
pump for the Power Plant.
ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of April, 2003.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodhue
Seconded by: Hoffinan
Voting aye: Goodhue, Hoffinan, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Cross
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd of April, 2003.