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File #: 25-0931D    Version: 1
Type: Purchasing Delegated Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/13/2025 Department: Utilities
On agenda: 3/31/2026 Final action: 2/2/2026
Title: First Amendment exercising a term extension to the Agreement with Polydyne, Inc. for Methanol and Glycerin 70%.
Attachments: 1. First Amendment 21-0219-B-BW
Related files: 20-2392A
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Subject:

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First Amendment exercising a term extension to the Agreement with Polydyne, Inc. for Methanol and Glycerin 70%.

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Recommended Action:

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Approval and execution by the County Administrator of the First Amendment exercising a term extension to the Agreement with Polydyne, Inc. for Methanol and Glycerin 70%.         

                     This contract provides Methanol and Glycerin 70% for Pinellas County Utilities (PCU) for the purpose of denitrification in wastewater treatment

                     This First Amendment exercises a sole, twenty-four (24) month term extension for $1,200,000.00 resulting in a revised total not to exceed expenditure of $4,325,250.00 and an annual not to exceed expenditure of $720,875.00.

                     Per County Code 2-188(d) and 2-62(a)(12), the County Administrator has the authority to exercise contract term extensions that were originally approved by the Board of County Commissioners.

                     On July 13, 2021, the Board of County Commissioners approved this contract in the amount of $3,125,250.00 for a sixty (60) month term.

                     This request is budgeted for in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget of PCU in the Sewer Revenue and Operating Fund. In the event that future fiscal year funding is not available for this agreement, the County maintains the authority to terminate this agreement.

 

Contract No. 21-0219-B-BW increase in the amount of $1,200,000.00 for a revised total not to exceed expenditure of $4,325,250.00, effective through July 12, 2028.

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Strategic Priorities:

Resilient Infrastructure and Environment
1.4 Improve environmental quality

 

Summary:

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First Amendment to exercise a twenty-four (24) month term extension and increase the total not to exceed expenditure by $1,200,000.00, for a new total expenditure not to exceed $4,325,250.00.

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Background Information:

On July 13, 2021, the Board of County Commissioners approved this contract in the amount of $3,125,250.00 for a sixty (60) month term with a provision for one (1) twenty-four-month extension.

 

Fiscal Impact:

Current approved expenditure:                                                                                     $3,125,250.00

First Amendment Increase:                                                                                     $1,200,000.00

Revised not to exceed expenditure:                                                               $4,325,250.00

 

This request is budgeted for in the FY26 Budget of PCU in the Sewer Revenue and Operating Fund. In the event that future fiscal year funding is not available for this agreement, the County maintains the authority to terminate this agreement.

 

Staff Member Responsible:

Jeremy Waugh, Director, Utilities Department
Merry Celeste, Division Director, Purchasing, Office of Management and Budget
Chris Rose, Director, Office of Management and Budget

 

Partners:

N/A.

 

Attachments:

First Amendment