R&C Valve Miscellaneous Parts - Utilities

This contract is for the purchase of miscellaneous repair and replacement parts for Utilities from R&C Valve Repair, Inc. The contract is for a period of one year, with an estimated expenditure of $99,000.00. The parts are essential and sole-sourced from Viscotherm. The contract is a continuation of a previous contract from 2023, with updated pricing due to current cost and availability conditions. • The contract is for a non-competitive purchase, as there is only one practical and reasonable source for the parts. • The contract is intended to provide a trial program, also known as a pilot program, which is typically not longer than one year. • The use of a competitive process would be detrimental to the timely securing of the goods or services. • The contract is for goods and/or services for resale to the public at public auctions, as defined in Section 50-663 of the Pinellas County Code. • The contract is related to statutorily authorized tourism promotion services and/or activities.