File #: 23-00702    Version: 1
Type: Administrative Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/6/2023 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 7/18/2023 Final action: 7/18/2023
Title: Consider recommendations regarding a request for Waiver Increase on Competition in Purchase of Chemicals for Laguna County Sanitation District, Fourth District, as follows: a) Authorize the County Purchasing Agent to increase the previously approved competitive bid waivers per County Code Section 2-39(c) to procure wastewater treatment process chemicals from Brenntag Pacific, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $650,000.00 annually (increased from $400,000.00 on May 10, 2022 Board action); and Garratt-Callahan Company in an amount not to exceed $200,000.00 annually (increased from $75,000.00 on May 10, 2022 Board action), without being required to conduct a formal bid process through June 30, 2027; and b) Determine that the above action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(2) of the CEQA Guidelines, because it is for continuing maintenance activity for the purchase of supplies.
Sponsors: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Minute Order

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Consider recommendations regarding a request for Waiver Increase on Competition in Purchase of Chemicals for Laguna County Sanitation District, Fourth District, as follows:

 

a) Authorize the County Purchasing Agent to increase the previously approved competitive bid waivers per County Code Section 2-39(c) to procure wastewater treatment process chemicals from Brenntag Pacific, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $650,000.00 annually (increased from $400,000.00 on May 10, 2022 Board action); and Garratt-Callahan Company in an amount not to exceed $200,000.00 annually (increased from $75,000.00 on May 10, 2022 Board action), without being required to conduct a formal bid process through June 30, 2027; and

 

b) Determine that the above action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15378(b)(2) of the CEQA Guidelines, because it is for continuing maintenance activity for the purchase of supplies.