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REST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGEND~ TEM Agenda Date Requested: March 22, 1993 Requested By: Steve Gillett Department: Public Works XXX _ Report Resolution Exhibits: 1. Bid Recaps Sealed Bids #0525 - Used Oil Collection Containers Ordinance SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION Advertised, sealed bids #0525 for the purchase of UsE~d Oil Collection Containers were opened and read on March 1, 1993. Bid requests were mailed to two (2) vendors with both returning bids. Low bid meeting specifications was submitted by Fibrex, Inc. in an amount of one thousand, seven hundred and fifty dollars ($1,750.00) each. Six containers are needed for a total cost of $10,500.00. These containers are to be strategically located throughout the city to afford citizens a convenient opportunity to properly dispose of used motor oil. In the past, many citizens have disposed of used oil in ditches, storm sewers, and in sanitary sewers causing damage t:o the environment. Funds for this purchase are budgeted in the Residential Solid Waste Division's 92/93 Operating Budget. Ninety percent (90%) of the purchase price or $9,450.00 will be reimbursed to the City through a grant received from the Texas Water Commission and administered by the Houston-Galveston Area Council. Staff recommends award of the bid for the purchase of: Used Oil Collection Containers to Fibrex, Inc., low bidder meeting specifications. Action Required by Council: Award bid for the purchase of Used Oil Collection Containers to Fibrex, Inc., low bidder meeting specifications, in a total contract amount of $10,500.00. Availability of Funds: XXX General Fund Water/Wastewater Capital Improvement General Revenue Sharing Other Account Number: 001-700-700-821 Funds Available: XX YES NO At?proved for City Council Agenda Robert T. Herrera DATE City Manager g