Request for Proposals City of Warsaw Proposals for the City of Warsaw, Wastewater Treatment Plant No. 2, High Speed Blower procurement project will be received by the City of Warsaw, Indiana, ("Owner") at the office of the Clerk Treasurer in City Hall, 302 East Market St., Warsaw, Indiana 46580, until 10:30 am, local time, on February 18, 2011. The Proposals will be publicly opened by the Board of Public Works and Safety at 10:30 am on February 18, 2011 in Council Chambers at City Hall. The Proposal should be clearly marked "High Speed Blower Proposal" on the outside of the envelope and as otherwise set forth in the Request for Proposal. No late Proposals will be accepted. The City of Warsaw plans to purchase a new blower for the aerobic digesters at Wastewater Treatment Plant No. 2. As such, they wish to evaluate and select various high speed blowers based on cost and other criteria. The City intends to select and purchase the blower then have the blower installed by a contractor currently working on site. In general, the work consists of: furnishing one high speed turbine blower for use in the City's Wastewater Treatment Plant No. 2 as specified. Copies of the Proposal Documents may be examined at the office of the Utility Director, or at the office of Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd., ("Engineer") 2420 Coliseum Blvd., Suite 214, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805, without charge. Copies may be obtained from the latter office upon the non-refundable deposit of $30.00, check only, made payable to Jones & Henry Engineers, Ltd., for each set of Proposal Documents. Proposals must be submitted on the forms found in the Proposal package and must contain the information requested to evaluate the proposals. The Owner reserves the right to reject and/or cancel any and all Bids, Proposals, solicitations and/or offers in whole or in part as specified in the solicitation when it is not in the best interests of the governmental body as determined by the purchasing agency in accordance with IC 5-22-18-2. The Owner also reserves the right to waive irregularities in any Proposal, and to accept any Proposal which is deemed most favorable to the Owner. Lynne Christiansen, Clerk Treasurer City of Warsaw, Indiana j27, f3