Item 9BItem 9B
Authorize the purchase of Truck-mounted Sewer Jet-Cleaner from Rush Truck Centers and Harben through Houston-Galveston Council of Governments (HGAC) in the amount of $129,308.81
Purchase of a Sewer Jet-Cleaner
Purpose:
Routine maintenance of the Sewer collection system includes line cleaning
Gravity sewer systems require maintenance to remove grease and other debris
Proactive maintenance prevents backups in to homes and sewer overflows
Purchase of a Sewer Jet-Cleaner
Process:
This equipment is available through the cooperative purchasing program offered by the HGAC
The truck cab and chassis will be purchased from Rush Truck Centers of Texas for a cost of $60,437.00
The sewer cleaning equipment is to be provided by Harben at a cost of $68,871.81
Purchase of a Sewer Jet-Cleaner
RECOMMENDATION:
Authorize the purchase of Truck-mounted Sewer Jet-Cleaner from Rush Truck Centers and Harben through Houston-Galveston Council of Governments (HGAC) in the amount of $129,308.81
Purchase of a Sewer Jet-Cleaner
Funding:
Funds are available
FY 07 Utility Fund Operating budget
Wastewater Division
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