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REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING DATE: November 5, 2024 FROM: Michael Webb, Public Works
ITEIVI NO. 4.11(e) Director
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SUBJECT: 4.11(e)--Extend Contracts Relative to Bid Schedule No. 5414 - Furnish& Deliver
Chemicals
Recommendation
Authorize and approve the following aetions relative to Bid Sehedule No. 5414, Furnish &
Deliver Chemicals:
(1) Extend contracts with He1ix Labs, Tha�cher Chemical, Univar USA, Inc., and Wintersun
Chemical for a total annual evaluated cost of $339,965.50 through December 31, 2025,
not inclusive of sales tax,mi11 fees, or shipping;
(2} Authorize staff to purchase various chemicals from each of the suppliers depending on
market availability or delays in product delivery;
(3) Authorize the Purchasing Officer to approve quarterly rate changes and manufacturer
price increases; and
(4) Authorize the Purchasing Officer to extend this contract on an annual basis until
December 31,2028.
Fiscal Impact
Sufficient funds for these various chemicals are available in each af the respective department
budgets - Public Works, Redding Electric Utility and Community Services.
Alte�native Action
The City Council may chaase not to extend the contracts and solicit new contracted vendors for
these chemieals, as these chemica]s are necessary for many processes throughout the City of
Redding.
Report to Redding City Council October 29,2024
Re: 4.12(e)--Extend Bid Schedule No. 5414 -Furnish &Deliver Chemicals Page 2
Background/flnalysis
On October 26, 2023, the Purchasing Division solicited Bid No. 5414 for various chemicals. In
total, four bids were received from vendors that included: Helix Labs, Univar USA, Inc.,
Wintersun Chemical, and Thatcher Chemical Company. Each were the lowest bidders on.
specified chemicals per the attached bid tab. The total annual evaluated cost does not include
freight charges.
The chemicals are used for various water treatment processes at the respective facilities. They
are necessary to balance pH levels, chlorinate and disinfect water, and clean equipment. The
Redding Aquatic Center uses these chemicals for the swimming pools, the Redding Power Plant
for gas turbine exhaust and cooling tower water, and the Wastewater Plants for several water
treatment processes.
Envi�^onmental Review
This activity is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act, and no
further action is required.
Council P�iority/City ManageN Goals
• This agenda item is a routine operational item.
Attachments
^Bid Tab 5414
Previous Staff Report O1/16/24
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�TEt� DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE EXT PRICE UNIT PRICE EXT PRICE UNIT PRICE EXT PRICE UNIT PRICE EXT PRICE
1 Aqua Ammonia, 29.4% tech grade $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
2 Caustic Soda, 50°/a $0.00 $0.00 $3.6238 $126,833.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
3 Calcium Chloride $0.880 $3,960.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1.020 $4,590.00 $0.00 $0.00
4 Hydrochloric Acid, 15% $3.35 $7,705.00 $4.15 $9,545.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
5 Magnesium Hydroxide, 60% $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.25 $85,937.50
6 Sodium Bicarbonate $1.320 $1,320.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1:120 $1,120.00 $0.00 $0.00
7 Sodium Hypochlorite, 12.5% $0.00 $0.00 ' $3.50 $87,500.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
8 Sulfuric Acid, 93°/a $4.35 $19,575.00 $5.98 $26,910.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Evaluated Total $32,560.00 $250,788.00 $5,710.00 $85,937.50
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iTEM DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE YEARLY UNIT PRICE YEARLY UNIT PRICE YEARLY UNIT PRICE YEARLY
1 A ueous Ammonia 29.4
2 Caustic Soda 50°/o Univar $3.6200 $126,700.00
3 Calcium Chloride Thatcher $0.8800 $3,960.00
4 H drochloric Acid, 15% Thatcher $3.35 $7,705.00
5 Ma nesium H droxide,60% Helix $0.25 $6,750.00
6 Sodium Bicarbonate $1.1200 $1,120.00
7 Sodium H ochlorite, 12.5°/o Univar $3.50 $73,500.00 $3.50 $14,000.00
8 Sulfuric Acid,93% Thatcher $4.35 $19,575.00
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REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING DATE: January 16, 2024 FROM: Michael Webb, Public Works
ITEIVI NO. 4.11(a) Director
***APPROVED BY***
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SUBJECT: 4.11(a)--Award Bid Schedule No. 5414 for Various Chemicals
Recommendation
Authorize the following actions relative ta Bid Schedule No. 5414 for furnishing various
chemicals:
(1) Award contracts to Helix Labs, Wintersun Chemical, Thatcher Chemical, and Univar
USA, Inc., for a total annual evaluated cost of$339,965.50 through December 31, 2024,
not inclusive of sales tax, mill fees, or shipping;
(2) Authorize staff to purchase various chemicals from each of the suppliers depending on
market availability or delays in product delivery; and
(3} Authorize the Purchasing Officer to approve quarterly rate changes and manufacturer
price increases.
Fiscal Impact
Sufficient funds for these various chemicals are available in each of the respective department
budgets - Public Works, Redding Electric Utility and Community Services.
Alte�native Action
The City Council may choose not to award the bids. Without these chemicals, the wastewater
treatment plants, Redding Power Plant, and the Redding Aquatic Center would not be able to
operate or meet the State Water Resources Control Board's regulatory requirements.
Background/Analysis
On October 26, 2023, the Purchasing Division solicited Bid No. 5414 for variaus chemicals. In
total, four bids were received that included: He1ix Labs, Univar USA, Inc., Wintersun Chemical
and Thatcher Chemical Company. Each bid was found to be responsive, with the lowest
responsive bidder for the specified chemicals being summarized in the attached bid tab. The total
annual evaluated cost does not include freight charges.
Report to Redding City Council January 12,2024
Re: 4.12(a)--Award Bid for Various Chemicals Page 2
The chemieals are used for various water treatment processes at the respective facilities. They
are necessary to balance pH levels, chlorinate and disinfect water, and clean equipment. The
Redding Aquatic Center uses these chemicals for the swimming pools, the Redding Power Plant
for gas turbine exhaust and cooling tower water, and the wastewater plants for several water
treatment processes.
Envi�^onmental Review
This activity is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act, and no
further action is required.
Council PrioNity/City NfanageN Goals
• This agenda item is a routine operational item.
Attachments
^Bid Tab
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TIME OF OPENING
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ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT PRICE YEAR�Y UNIT PRICE YEAR�Y UNIT PRICE YEAR�Y UNIT PRICE YEAR�Y
1 Caustic Soda 50% Univar $3.6238 $126,833.00
2 Calcium Chloride Thatcher $0.8800 $3,960.00
3 H drochloric Acid, 15% Thatcher $3.35 $7,705.00
4 Ma nesium H droxide,60% Helix $0.25 $85,937.50
5 Sodium Bicarbonate Wintersun $1.1200 $1,120.00
6 Sodium H pochlorite, 12.5°/o Univar) $3.50 $73,500.00 $3.50 $14,000.00
7 Sulfuric Acid,93°/o Univar $5.98 $26,910.00