THE CITY OF NASHUA “the Gate City
Financial Services
Purchasing Department
July 13, 2017
Memo #18-006
TO: MAYOR DONCHESS
FINANCE COMMITTEE
SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF VARIOUS CHEMICALS FOR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT
FACILITY (VALUE: $310,000)
DEPARTMENT: 169 WASTEWATER; FUND: WASTEWATER
Please see the attached communication from Noelle Osborne, Plant Operations Supervisor Wastewater
Department dated May 18, 2017 for the information related to these purchases.
Pursuant to § 5-78 Major purchases (greater than $10,000) A. All supplies and contractual services,
except as otherwise provided herein, when the estimated cost thereof shall exceed $10,000 shall be
purchased by formal, written contract from the lowest responsible bidder, after due notice inviting bids.
The Wastewater Treatment Facility will be purchasing the following chemicals from the vendors as noted:
Polydyne NE2180 Polydyne of Riceboro, GA $1.03/LB Delivered
Polydyne C-6266 $1.03/LB Delivered
Amount not to exceed $300,000
Zetag 4110 BASF Corp, Florham Park, NH $2.53/LB
Amount not to exceed $10,000
The Plant Operations Supervisor Wastewater Department and the Board of Public Works (5/18/2017
meeting) recommend the purchase of the above items.
Respectfully,
Dan Kooken
Purchasing Manager
Ce: N Osborne L Fautuex
229 Main Street e Nashua, New Hampshire 03061 « Phone (603) 589-3330 © Fax (603) 589-3233 :
