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Council ratifies emergency purchase and contract change after supplier failed to deliver critical water‑treatment chemical

2273216 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Council endorsed an emergency procurement and a contract termination related to ammonium sulfate — a chemical the borough uses at its water treatment plant — after the low bidder could not supply the product; Univar supplied emergency stock and will be named replacement supplier for 2025.

Council voted unanimously to affirm the borough’s emergency procurement of ammonium sulfate and to terminate the prior supplier’s contract after the original low bidder was unable to deliver a chemical the borough uses at its water and sanitary‑sewer treatment plants.

Solicitor Scott (staff/speaker) summarized the issue: BrendTag Northeast (reported as the successful bidder) could not provide the ammonium sulfate, leaving the borough with about a 10–…

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