Intent_to_Single_Source_for_Sernatech_Belt_Presses_and_Parts.pdf

This Intent to Single Source (ISS) document is issued by the City of Tampa's Water Department for the procurement of SernaTech belt presses and replacement parts for the David L. Tippin Water Treatment Facility located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The procurement is being managed by Eryn Berg, Certified Procurement Analyst, at 2555 E Hanna Avenue, Tampa, Florida. The solicitation seeks genuine SernaTech replacement parts for the facility's solids processing equipment, with responses required by July 29, 2025. The City of Tampa's online supplier portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityoftampa contains additional procurement information.

Compositech Products Manufacturing Inc., located in Pearland, Texas, is the exclusive distributor and authorized representative for SernaTech belt presses and parts, making this a single-source procurement justified by the unique manufacturing specifications and absence of alternative suppliers. The 12-month cost estimate for replacement parts is $30,000. The procurement is unrestricted with no set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises or small businesses. Respondents must provide documentation confirming their status as an authorized vendor for the requested products and services to be considered. The procurement emphasizes the critical importance of using only genuine SernaTech parts to ensure safe and reliable operation of the existing belt press equipment.