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REGULAR MEETING MAY 8, 2018 140 <br />OPENING OF PROPOSALS NATURAL GAS SUPPLY FOR CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />OWNED FACILITIES (NATURAL GAS SUPPLY) <br />Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed proposals for <br />the above referenced project. Mr. Gilot stated the proposals will be reviewed and scored based <br />on a matrix system, by a team made up of City representatives. He read the names of the <br />following companies submitting proposals: <br />CONSTELLATION NEW ENERGY <br />9400 Bunsen Parkway, Suite 100 <br />Louisville, KY 40220 <br />IGS ENERGY <br />6100 Emerald Parkway <br />Dublin, OH 43016 <br />Upon a motion made by Ms. Dorau, seconded by Mr. Mueller and carried, the above proposals <br />were referred to the Building Facilities review team for review and recommendation. <br />REJECT PROPOSALS AND APPROVE RE -ADVERTISING — UPDATES TO CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND OCCUPIEDOFFICES AT THE COUNTY -CITY BUILDING (VARIOUS <br />DEPARTMENT FUNDS) <br />Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed proposals for <br />the above referenced project. Mr. Gilot stated Mr. Adam Parsons, Sustainability, requested the <br />Board reject the proposals and approve to re -advertise. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Mueller, seconded by Ms. Dorau and carried, the above proposals were rejected and the request <br />to re -advertise was approved. Attorney McDaniels noted the project needs to be advertised not <br />purchased through the open market. <br />AWARD BID — WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS 2018-2019 (VARIOUS <br />OPERATIONAL BUDGETS) <br />Mr. Bradley VanOosterum, Utilities, advised the Board that on March 27, 2018, bids were <br />received and opened for the above referenced chemicals. After reviewing those bids, Mr. <br />VanOosterum recommended that the Board award the contracts to the following lowest <br />responsive and responsible bidders in the amount of unit prices: <br />a) <br />Alexander Chemical Corporation, 315 Fifth St., Peru, IL 61354 <br />(1) Item No. 4, Flourisilicic Acid <br />(2) Item. No. 8, Sulfur Dioxide <br />(3) Item No. 10, Liquid Calcium Nitrate <br />(4) Item No. 11, Sodium Hypochlorite <br />b) <br />Kemira Water Solutions, Inc., 4321 W. 6 h St., Lawrence, KS 66049 <br />(1) Item No. 3, Ferric Chloride <br />c) <br />Polydyne Inc., 1 Chemical Plant Rd., Riceboro, GA 31323 <br />(1) Item No. 9, Dry Polymer Flocculent <br />d) <br />Watcon, Inc:, 2215 S. Main St., South Bend, IN 46613 <br />(1) Item No. 6, Blended Phosphate Sequestrant <br />e) <br />JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc., 1765 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34236 <br />(1) Item No. 1, Chlorine 1 Ton Cylinders <br />(2) Item No. 2, Chlorine 150 Lb. Cylinders <br />f) <br />Hawkins, Inc., 2381 Rosegate, Roseville, MN 55113 <br />(1) Item No. 5, Potassium Permanganate 55 Lb. Pails <br />(2) Item No. 12, Sodium Permanganate 275 Gal. Totes <br />(3) Item No. 13, Sodium Permanganate 500 Gal. Bulk <br />Mr. VanOosterum noted they will go to the open market for Items No. 7 and 14 which received <br />no bids. Therefore, Ms. Dorau made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid <br />be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Mueller seconded the motion, which carried. <br />