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Alpena approves one-year trial for Veolia to handle chemical purchasing for utilities
Summary
Council authorized a one-year trial allowing Veolia, the city's water/wastewater operator, to bid and procure chemicals on the city's behalf; proposal charges a 15% overhead and staff will report pricing after the first quarter.
The Alpena City Council on June 16 authorized a one-year trial for Veolia (the city's water and wastewater operator) to perform bidding and procurement of treatment chemicals and to bill the city for chemicals with a standard 15% overhead for procurement services.
Public works staff explained Veolia has offered to use its corporate buying power to obtain lower prices for chemicals used at the…
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