Seal Beach

City Council

April 27, 2026 Item #L

Agenda Item L

L.\nApproving and Authorizing the Purchase of Three (3) Portable\nStandalone Pumps for Emergency Storm Event Response and Sewer\nBypass Operation -  That the City Council adopt Resolution 7763: 1.\nFinding that the purchase of three (3) portable standalone pumps from the\nCharles King Company for emergency storm event response and sewer\nbypass operation may proceed without satisfaction of the formal bid\nrequirements due to the circumstances applicable to the need for the\npurchase of the pumps during this fiscal year and to ensure immediate full\noperational readiness while mitigating further unnecessary rental fees, and\ntherefore the net cost to the City will be reduced by dispensing with bidding;\nand, 2. Authorizing the purchase of two (2) portable standalone pumps\ndedicated to storm event response, and (1) portable standalone pump for\nsewer bypass operation, for a total of three (3) standalone pumps from the\nCharles King Company in the amount of $245,722.62, and rejecting all\nother quotes; and, 3. Authorizing and directing the City Manager to approve\npurchase orders and any necessary related documents for the portable\npump purchases.