Vendor_Letter-S25-0573.pdf

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Purchase of Parts for APG-Neuros Turbo Blowers
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Orange County, Orlando City, Florida

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This document is a Sole Source Request letter from APG-Neuros Corporation to the Procurement and Contracts Division of the City of Orlando, Florida, dated August 28th, 2025. The letter pertains to service and parts for APGN High Efficiency Turbo Blowers installed at the Water Conserv II facility in Orlando. The blowers are described as highly engineered equipment utilizing cutting-edge technology that requires specialized service and maintenance, with specific complex components including bump foil air bearings, a high-speed permanent magnet motor (22,000 RPM), a back swept forged impeller, a 400 hertz VFD, and PLC programming.

The document emphasizes that the core of the APGN Turbo Blower is solely manufactured by APGN, and the company is the only authorized distribution source. The letter is signed by Robert Tenbuuren, Life Cycle Regional Manager, who provides contact information from two locations: one in Blainville, Quebec, Canada, and another in Plattsburgh, New York, United States. The purpose of the letter is to request sole source status for servicing and providing parts for these specialized turbo blowers, highlighting the unique technical expertise required for maintenance and the company's exclusive manufacturing capabilities.

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APG-Neuros Corporation

160, Banker Road, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 Tel.: 518 324-4150 / 1 877 717-4150 Fax: 518 324-4155

Web site: www.apg-neuros.com

August 28th, 2025

Varun Desai

Purchasing Agent III

Procurement and Contracts Division City of Orlando P.O. Box 4990 Orlando, FL 32801-4990 Phone: 407-246-3874 varun.desai@orlando.gov>

Subject: Sole Source Request – Service and Parts

Reference: 11-0052 City of Orlando, FL

Dear Sir, The APGN High Efficiency Turbo Blowers installed at the Water Conserv II in Orlando, FL are highly engineered pieces of equipment. These blowers utilize cutting edge technology which requires a specialized service person with extensive training to service and maintain. The components which require this specialized knowledge are the bump foil air bearings, the high-speed permanent magnet motor (22,000 RPM), the back swept forged impeller, the 400 hertz VFD, along with the programming in the PLC.

The core utilized within the APGN Turbo Blower is solely manufactured by APGN, and APGN is the only authorized distribution source.

Sincerely, Robert Tenbuuren

Life Cycle Regional Manager

A 1270 Michèle-Bohec, Blainville, QC J7C 5S4 Canada

A 160 Banker Road, Plattsburgh NY 12901 United States

M 518-593-1546

E rtenbuuren@apg-neuros.com http://www.apg-neuros.com/ mailto:varun.desai@orlando.gov

Varun Desai

2025-08-28T10:10:51-0400
Robert Tenbuuren

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