HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-16-84 CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
40 TEMPERANCE STREET
BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO
L1C3A6 TELEPHONE 623-3379
REPORT TO GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING
HELD MARCH 19, 1984
T R - 16 - 84
SUBJECT: CALCIUM CHLORIDE REQUIREMENTS - 1984
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and
Administration Committee recommend to Council the following:
1 . that this report be received; and
2. that Miller Paving Ltd. , Unionville, Ontario, with unit prices of
$.1167 per litre and $189. 18 per tonne for 35 percent Liquid Calcium
Chloride Solution and bulk calcium chloride respectively being the lowest
responsible bidder meeting all terms and specifications of the Region of
Durham Co-Op Tender No. WD 9-84 be awarded the contract to supply and apply
calcium chloride, as required by the Town of Newcastle Public Works
Department; and
3. that the funds expended be drawn from the 1984 budget allocation for
Public Works Road Maintenance.
BACKGROUND AND COMMENT
The Town of Newcastle joined the Region of Durham on a cooperative basis to
tender for the supply and application of calcium chloride products. The bids were
tabulated as follows :
Bulk
Calcium Chloride 35% Cal . Chloride
Bidder Supplied & Applied Supplied & Applied
Miller Paving $189.18/tonne Plus $.1167/litre Plus
P.S.T. = $202.42 P.S.T. = $. 1248
Lafferty Smith No Bid No Bid
Howard Wood Transport No Bid No Bid
CIL Inc. No Bid No Bid
Allied Chemical No Bid No Bid
*1983 Price $189.60/tonne $.1162/litre
All taxes included All taxes included
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The prices reflect a 7 percent increase compared with 1983 rates.
Respectfully submitted,
Kathryn A. Campbell , C.A. , B. Comm.
Treasurer
KAC/lb