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Borough notifies assembly of KFRC pump purchase and $19,500 installation; members question sole-source and lifecycle costs
Summary
Borough staff notified the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly that five replacement seawater pump assemblies for the Kodiak Fisheries Research Center were purchased earlier ($2,208,908.45) and that Industrial Pump Alaska will install them for an estimated $19,500; assembly members sought written sole-source justification and lifecycle-cost details.
Staff notified the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly that the borough previously approved the purchase of five new seawater pump assemblies for the Kodiak Fisheries Research Center (KFRC) totaling $2,208,908.45 and that staff has coordinated with Industrial Pump Alaska (IPA) to perform installation for an estimated $19,500.
Cody, the borough project manager, said the March purchase covered parts only and did not include installation; IPA was selected to install the assemblies to maintain manufacturer’s warranty and because IPA offered phased mobilization to avoid service interruptions. Cody said IPA’s…
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