Sole_Source_-_Xylem_Water_Solutions_Inc..pdf

The document is a Public Services Memo from the City of Apopka's Public Services Division, dated October 1, 2021, requesting sole source approval for Xylem Water Solutions, Inc. as the exclusive vendor for Flygt/MultiTrode products in Florida. The City utilizes Flygt pumps and mixers at a newly constructed water reclamation facility, with the equipment being essential for conveying materials in the influent equalization process, including wet plant anoxic mixers, in-plant lift stations, and reclaimed water holding systems.

The sole source approval covers Xylem Water Solutions' Flygt/MultiTrode products, repairs, and services, specifically for submersible pumps, mixers, valves, Syracuse safe hatch access covers, controls, and well washers. The authorization is limited to the East of the Apalachicola River region in Florida, with Xylem Water Solutions confirming they are the only authorized supplier and that their staff is trained to provide optimal service. The memo was approved by Glen Brooks, Water Resources Operations Manager, on 9-28-21 and by Edward Bass, City Administrator, on 10-5-21.