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City of Fayetteville
File #: 25-5006    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/29/2025 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 11/10/2025 Final action:
Title: PWC - Approve Bid Recommendation - Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities
Attachments: 1. Bid Recommendation - Granular Carbon Media for P.O. Hoffer and Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities

TO:                                            Mayor and Members of City Council

THRU:                      Timothy L. Bryant, CEO/General Manager

                                           Fayetteville Public Works Commission

 

FROM:                     Fayetteville Public Works Commission

 

DATE:                      November 10, 2025

 

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PWC - Approve Bid Recommendation - Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment FacilitiesTitle

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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):                      

Council District(s)

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Relationship To Strategic Plan:

High Quality Built Environment

 

Executive Summary:

Bids were received for the purchase of Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities to Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder and in the best interests of PWC in the total amount of $15,213,853.35.

 

Background: 

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission, during the meeting on October 22, 2025, approved purchase award recommendation for the purchase of Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities to Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder and in the best interests of PWC in the total amount of $15,213,853.35., and forward to City Council for approval.

 

Bid Date:   September 23, 2025

 

CONFORMING BIDDERS                                                                                                                                                   TOTAL PRICE

 

Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA                                                               $15,213,853.35

Norit Americas, Inc, Marshall, TX                                                                                                                              $18,979,687.80

 

NON-CONFORMING BIDDERS

Carbon Activated Corporation, Compton, CA

Sentinel Water Solutions, State College, PA

 

Issues/Analysis: 

The bid notice was advertised through our usual channels on August 20, 2025, with a bid opening date of September 23, 2025. Bids were solicited from (5) vendors, and four (4) were received. The PWC Procurement Department and Water Resources Engineering requests the rejection of the bids that are non-conforming to the bid submission requirements and bid specifications. MWDBE / SLS Participation: Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA, is not a Small Local Supplier or MWDBE business. Calgon Carbon Corporation will self-perform the entirety of this project.

 

Budget Impact: 

P.O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities Granular Activated Carbon

Media Procurement is budgeted in the following account strings:

▪ 216.0000.0435.2409182-06.700030CPR1000531

▪ 216.0000.0435.2409183-06.700030CPR1000532

    

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Recommended Action::Recommended Action

The Fayetteville Public Works Commission recommends the Fayetteville City Council approve the bid recommendation purchase award of Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities to Calgon Carbon Corporation, Moon Township, PA, the lowest responsive, responsible bidder and in the best interests of PWC in the total amount of $15,213,853.35 and authorize the CEO/General Manager of the Fayetteville Public Works Commission to execute for that purpose the contract for its purchase.

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Attachments:

Recommendation - Granular Carbon Media for P. O. Hoffer & Glenville Lake Water Treatment Facilities