The City of Olathe is seeking to purchase one 8-inch permanently placed compressor-assisted horizontal straight centrifugal pump driven by a water-cooled propane engine. The pump must be fully automatic, self-priming, and capable of handling air and large volumes of water and solids. The vendor shall deliver and place the pump, while the City of Olathe crews will complete all other work. The key features of the pump include:
• Fully automatic operation
• Self-priming from dry conditions
• Capable of handling air and large volumes of water and solids
• Includes a sound attenuation enclosure for noise abatement
The contract also includes an optional 5-year service and maintenance agreement.