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Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)
Purpose: To purchase Water Purification Chemical-Food Grade Granular Salt.
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Veckridge Chemical Company, Inc., 60-70 Central Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey 07032
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $150,000.00
Funding Source: 2020 Budget/Department of Water and Sewer Utilities/NW037-750-7502-8323-B2020
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
To provide the City of Newark with Water Purification Chemical-Food Grade Granular Salt for the water treatment plants.
Advertisement: January 29, 2019
Bids Solicited: Four (4)
Bids Received: One (1)
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WHEREAS, on January 29, 2020, the City of Newark (the "City"), through its Purchasing Agent, QPA, advertised to solicit bids for contractors to provide Water Purification Chemical-Food Grade Granular Salt for the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities, as described in the attached bid proposal; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing, also distributed four (4) bid proposal packages to prospective vendors following the date of advertisement; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Central Purchasing, also published the bid package on the City of Newark's website to provide broader access and download capability to potential bidders; and
WHEREAS, on February 20, 2020, the Division of Central Purchasing received one (1) bid in response to this advertisement; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Department of Water and Sewer Utilities recommended that a single award be made to Veckridge Ch...
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