Replacement of WEMCO Hydrogritter

The Village of Los Lunas is procuring a direct replacement for its existing WEMCO Hydrogritter grit‑separation system at the municipal wastewater treatment plant. The acquisition is a sole‑source purchase justified by the exclusive distribution rights held by Falcon Environmental Corporation in New Mexico, ensuring that the new unit matches the original equipment’s specifications without requiring redesign of piping, electrical, or control systems. The contract covers the supply, delivery, and freight of a 12‑inch full‑flare hydrogritter constructed of 316 stainless steel, valued at $120,987, with work to commence on 21 September 2026 and conclude by 21 October 2026. • Scope: Supply one complete WEMCO Hydrogritter (316 SS) plus freight. • Reason for Sole Source: Falcon Environmental is the exclusive NM distributor for WEMCO products; the equipment is proprietary. • Timeline: 25‑28 weeks lead‑time after order; contract term runs 1 month (09/21/2026‑10/21/2026). • Budget: Total contract amount $120,987. • Vendor: Falcon Environmental Corporation (Frederick, CO).