File #: 24-0736    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Health and Human Services Status: Passed
File created: 9/30/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/6/2024 Final action: 11/6/2024
Title: Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 24ITB230702A-BKJ, Valve Assessment in an amount not to exceed $600,000.00 with Pure Technologies U.S., Inc. d/b/a Wachs Water Services (Buffalo Grove, IL) to provide valve condition assessment services. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1: Contract Renewal Agreement, 2. Exhibit 2: Contractor Performance Letter

DEPARTMENT
Public Works

REQUESTED ACTION (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval to renew an existing contract - Department of Public Works, 24ITB230702A-BKJ, Valve Assessment in an amount not to exceed $600,000.00 with Pure Technologies U.S., Inc. d/b/a Wachs Water Services (Buffalo Grove, IL) to provide valve condition assessment services. This action exercises the first of two renewal options. One renewal option remains. Effective dates: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. (APPROVED)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-394(6), the Purchasing Department shall present all renewal requests to the Board of Commissioners at least 90 days prior to the contract renewal date, 60 days if the contract term is six (6) months or less.

STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
Health and Human Services

COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
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IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes

Summary & Background: This request is for the renewal of an existing contract with to provide valve condition assessment services.

Scope of Work: This contract focuses on the assessment and documentation of valves and fire hydrants throughout the North Fulton water service area. The contractor will be responsible for locating, accessing, and cleaning the valve structures as well as cycling the valves within agreed-upon torque limits. Additionally, the contractor will collect sufficient attributes per valve for inventory and GIS location purposes and document any additional work orders that may be necessary to bring a valve back to full operability. These work orders will be analyzed and prioritized by the contractor and the County to develop a plan for addressing each inoperable valve. This will allow...

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