Finance Committee - 02/17/2021 Page 10
From: Kelly Parkinson, Purchasing Manager
Re: Replacement of a Drywell Hoist in the amount of $47,280 from account 81300 Machinery & Equipment
MOTION BY ALDERMAN HARRIOTT-GATHRIGHT TO ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE THE
CONTRACT WITH MASS CRANE CORPORATION OF TYNGSBORO, MA, IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,280
FOR REPLACING THE DRY WELL HOIST IN THE RAW SEWERAGE PUMP ROOM AT THE NASHUA
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY. FUNDING WILL BE THROUGH DEPARTMENT 160
WASTEWATER; FUND: WERF; ACCOUNT: 71-EQUIPMENT, BY ROLL CALL.
Mayor Donchess
Alright, now is Mr. Boucher here?
David Boucher, Wastewater Superintendent
Yes | am, Mr. Mayor. I’m David Boucher, Wastewater Superintendent. Yes, this is for the replacement of a 3
ton hoist at the wastewater plant that’s reached its useful life. We put it out to bid; we had two bidders and
Mass Crane was the low bid on it. Mass Crane is a company that’s worked with us, installed several hoists at
the Wastewater Plant. They do our inspection of our hoist and safety equipment. And this is a hoist that is
used to life our raw sewage pumps. I'll take any questions if you have them.
Mayor Donchess
Questions/comments? Alright, Madam Clerk, could you please call the roll?
A viva voce roll call was taken which resulted as follows:
Yea: Alderman Klee, Alderwoman Lu, Alderman Harriott-Gathright,
Alderman Laws, Alderman O’Brien, Mayor Donchess 6
Nay: 0
MOTION CARRIED
From: Kelly Parkinson, Purchasing Manager
Re: Design Services for Phase || Pump Station Upgrades in the amount not to exceed $39,500 funded from account
SFR Loan
MOTION BY ALDERMAN HARRIOTT-GATHRIGHT ACCEPT, PLACE ON FILE, AND APPROVE THE
CONTRACT WITH WOODARD CURRAN TO PREPARE PLANS AND SPECIFICATION FOR THE PHASE II
PUMP STATION UPGRADES REBID IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $39,500. FUNDING WILL BE
THROUGH DEPARTMENT 169 WASTEWATER; FUND: SRF LOAN; ACTIVITY: PUMP STATION
UPGRADES PHASE II, BY ROLL CALL.
Mayor Donchess
Mr. Boucher?
Mr. Boucher
David Boucher, Wastewater Superintendent. So we are near completion on Phase | and we are prepping to
put Phase II out to bid, hopefully in April. Prior to putting out the bid, we have to get the services of Woodard &
Curran who are the original design planners for the project. It was originally one project, to have all 12 pump
stations upgraded. We broke it down into two separate so we need the original designers to modify the plans
to take out all of the pump stations that are complete and modify the specs of the pump stations that are going
