Kruger_Sole_Source_2024.pdf

This document is a sole source letter prepared by Kruger Inc. for the City of Saint Petersburg, Florida, dated December 18, 2024. The letter confirms Kruger as the exclusive engineering design proprietor of the Kruger/Hydrotech Discfilter system, specifically addressing a contract opportunity for 330 replacement filter panels (10 UM PE cloth filter panel HSF26 PPG frame sym gasket, part number PRMFHT359201) for their Discfilter System. The letter is valid through December 31, 2025, and provides comprehensive details about Kruger's proprietary systems and components.

The document highlights Kruger's extensive proprietary technologies, including Actiflo® Equipment, Curved Bar Screens, Disc Filter Parts, Mixers, Inlet Distributors, HYDREX™ products, Slurry Pumps, Rotor Drive Systems, Aluminum Decking, and specialized SCADA and PLC programming. The letter is signed by Chris Evans, Aftermarket Regional Manager for the East Region, and is issued under Veolia Water Technologies, providing contact information at Kruger Inc.'s Raleigh, North Carolina office. The sole source designation indicates that the City of Saint Petersburg will be procuring these specific components directly from Kruger, with no alternative suppliers permitted for these specialized parts.