Title
Agilent Technologies Wastewater Sampling Laboratory Instrument Maintenance and Repair Services (Ordinance S-45067)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to amend Contract 137126 with Agilent Technologies for a six-month extension from Nov. 1, 2018 through April 30, 2019. No additional funding is requested.
Report
Summary
Agilent Technologies, Contract 137126, provides service and repair for the Agilent 7500 Series Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) instrument used at the Water Services Department laboratory. The instrument is used during wastewater sampling to provide analytical data in support of compliance with the requirements of the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Conference (NELAC), the City’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), the Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) permits, the Environmental Protection Agency Safe Drinking Water Act, and the federal Lead and Copper Rule. The extension will allow sufficient time to complete the competitive process and award multi-year contracts.
Contract Term
The term of Contract 137126 will be extended through April 30, 2019.
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact due to sufficient funding on the contract.
Location
23rd Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant, 2470 S. 22nd Ave.
Council District: 7
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Karen Peters and the Water Services Department.