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FROM:
SUBJECT
APR 2 8 1981.
Santa Monica, California April 16, 1981
Mayor and City Council
City Staff
Recommendation to award bid for Caustic Soda for Enterprise
GTater Department. Bid No. 1605
Introduction
This report concerns award of bid for Caustic Soda in the total
amount of $18,975.00 including applicable sales tax. Funds for this
purchase have been budgeted in account number 63130-000.
Background
In response to published Notice Inviting Bids to furnish and
deliver Caustic Soda in accordance with City specifications, bids
were received and publicly opened and read April 14, 1981. Proposal
forms were mailed to eight vendors and notices were advertised in
accordance with City Charter and Municipal Code provisions. Three
proposals were received.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the award be made to Kern Industries in the
total amount of $18,975.00, including tax, as the lowest and best
bidder.
Prepared By: R,~ off
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RECAP OF BIDS
BZD N0.1605 CLOSING 4-14-81
TifiLE CAUSTIC SODA.
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
QTY
UNIT ~I:ERN INDUSTRIES
UNIT EXT, t~1CRESS0N CHET~[ICAL
UNIT EXT. JONES CHEMICAL
UNIT EXT.
Caustic Soda 63 ons 301.19 ton 1B 975_00 313,63~ton. _19 760 _58 __.
--'-- - - _~326_,231t~a_. 2. _0_}526._52_._.