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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20100539.tiff RESOLUTION RE: ACTION OF BOARD CONCERNING WAIVER OF TEN-DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR CONSIDERATION AND INVESTIGATION OF THE 2010 CHEMICAL HERBICIDES BID - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Department of Purchasing has requested waiver of the ten-day waiting period for the 2010 Chemical Herbicides Bid for the Department of Public Works, Bid Request No. B1000082, due to the short spraying season, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners deems it advisable to waive the ten-day waiting period for said bid. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the ten-day waiting period for the 2010 Chemical Herbicides Bid, Bid Request No. B1000082, for the Department of Public Works, be, and hereby is, waived. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the low bid from each of the following companies: Helena Chemical, in the amount of$396.80;Agrium Advanced Technologies(AAT), in the amount of $20,454.81; Van Diest, in the amount of $96.90; Estes, Inc., in the amount of $4,070.10; Frontier Fertilizer, in the amount of $14,925.00; and Arkansas Valley Seed/WinField Solutions, in the amount of$4,787.20, be, and hereby is, accepted. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 15th day of March, A.D., 2010. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ELD COUNTY OLORADO ATTEST: _ e- V. t1 � ademach r, Chair Weld County Clerk to the EL S , arbara Kirkmey r, Pro-Te BY: • _ ., !� =.o►t` Q}'_ .. Clerk to the :;ar• ` ,C‘ I EXCUSED �O_ Y Sean P.& b ay e APP O �i.. O G'1 �'�o-� / 2 1 l / 1/2i147.F Garcia ounty Attorney David E. Long Date of signature: 05 /I s/00, a 2010-0539 PO0016 l9 ; Pale A") OS`/1 i%a MEMORANDUM TO: Monica Mika, Director of Finance &Administration C• DATE: March 3, 2010 FROM: Tina Booton, Weed Division Supervisor COLORADO SUBJECT: Chemical Purchases for Public Works Department/ Weed and Pest Division -#B1000082 The Weld County Public Works Department/Weed and Pest Division requested bids for herbicides for the 2010 spray season through MAPO (Municipal Assembly for Procurement Officials). The bids have been received and the low bidder, that meets County specifications, has been identified for each item. I recommend we purchase chemicals from the following vendors. All chemicals are low bid except for the Bark Oil Blue. Helena Chemical Hi-Light Dye Pack 2 cases @$198.40/case $ 396.80 Chemical Cost $ 396.80 Agrium Advanced Technologies (AATI Element(Garton 3A) 4 (2.5 gal cont.) @ $44.50/gal $ 445.00 Element 4 (Garton 4) 2 (2.5 gal cont.) @ $49.49/gal $ 247.45 Milestone 2 (30 gal drum) @ $272.49/gal $16,349.40 Hi-Light Liquid 8 (1 gal cont.) @ 24.12/gal $ 192.96 Compadre 24 (2.5 gal cont.) @ $32.00/gal $ 1920.00 Plateau 4 (2.5 gal cont.) @$130.00/gal $ 1,300.00 Chemical Cost $20,454.81 **CPS-Timberland as quoted on the MAPO bid would require us to deal with a sales representative from Montana and have product shipped here from Fort Morgan or Spearfish,SD.Agrium Advanced Technologies allows us to use a local representative in Greeley and receive our product from the Greeley distribution system. Agrium Advanced Technologies and CPS-Timberland are both under the same parent company. Van Diest Bark Oil Blue (2od low bid) 4 (2.5 gal cont.) @ $9.69/gal $ 96.90 Chemical Cost $ 96.90 **Bark Oil Blue bid: Low bid was for Impel Red at 9.27/gal.There is a difference of$4.20 between the two bids.When we used Impel Red previously it plugged our sprayers and was difficult to keep mixed. It does not mix with water,therefore it is impossible to triple rinse and clean the jugs and hand can sprayers for re-use and compliance with the state law. . Estes Inc. Squire 46 (2.5 gal cont.) @ 10.14/gal $ 1166.10 Outpost(Tordon 22K) 2 (30 gal drum) @ $48.40/gal $ 2904.00 Chemical Cost $ 4070.10 Frontier Fertilizer Cruise Control (Vanquish) 10 (30 gal drum) @ $49.75/gal $14,925.00 Chemical Cost $14,925.00 Arkansas Valley Seed/WinField Solutions Delivered one mini-bulk at a time as needed, based on call request. Aquatic 2,4-D 4 (110 gal minibulk) @ $10.88/gal $ 4787.20 Chemical Cost $ 4787.20 2010-0539 Total Chemical Costs $44,730.81 PG(Gol(D Hello