Contract with Pure Water Solutions - see attached.

The Colorado Department of Corrections issued a sole source procurement solicitation on August 1, 2014, for a contract with Pure Water Solutions to provide and install an ultra-pure water system for the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center, a correctional facility located in Canon City, Colorado. The primary objective of this procurement is to supply a medical dialysis unit system that meets specialized medical and operational requirements for the facility. The vendor's deliverables include providing the ultra-pure water system, installation services, and ongoing maintenance, quality assessment, and assurance services for the dialysis unit. The procurement is classified under Commodity Code 89086 (Water Systems, Ultra Pure) and requires the selected vendor to meet detailed technical specifications outlined in the solicitation documentation. The solicitation was posted on August 1, 2014, with a closing date of August 7, 2014, allowing potential respondents a six-day submission window. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Dave Schouweiler at dave.schouweiler@state.co.us, with inquiries also directed to the requisition phone number 719-269-4095. Detailed pricing terms, contract amounts, and specific service requirements are referenced in the attached contract documentation with Pure Water Solutions.

As a sole source procurement, this contract was awarded directly to Pure Water Solutions without competitive bidding, indicating that this vendor was determined to be the only qualified source capable of meeting the specified requirements. The documentation does not indicate any specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises or restrictions on organizational types; however, the sole source nature of the procurement eliminates the opportunity for other vendors to compete. Pure Water Solutions is identified as the incumbent and awarded vendor for this contract. The procurement is categorized specifically for an ultra-pure water system required for medical dialysis operations, suggesting that integration with existing medical infrastructure and dialysis equipment at the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center was a critical consideration in the vendor selection process. The contract status is marked as closed, indicating that the procurement process has been completed and the award has been finalized. Specific budget or award values are referenced in the attached contract document but are not detailed in the available summary information.