Award
Pinellas County Opengov #189-0484-B(JA)
BIOCIDE - ROCIDE DB-20
Recipient
Harn Rio Systems, Inc.
Award Amount
$480,500.00
Ceiling
$480,500.00
Awarded
October 03, 2019
Identifier
189-0484-B(JA)
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners in Florida awarded a five-year contract to Harn Rio Systems, Inc., for the supply of RoCide DB-20, a 20% active non-oxidizing biocide used in reverse osmosis systems. The contract, valued at $480,500.00, includes an estimated annual purchase of 250 gallons in totes, with delivery to the Pinellas County Water Treatment Plant. The product is EPA-certified, compatible with specific membranes, and used for antimicrobial control and membrane cleaning. The contract specifies approved manufacturers: Avista RoCide DB-20, American Water Chemicals D-420, PWT BioGuard Shock, and DOW Aqucar DB-20, with no acceptance of substitutes like BioNix-20. Delivery terms require shipment within 2-3 days after order receipt, and the vendor must meet insurance and safety requirements. The contract is non-exclusive, allowing the county to procure similar goods from other vendors.
Description
Contract awarded by Pinellas County for the supply of BIOCIDE - ROCIDE DB-20, a concentrated, fast-acting, non-oxidizing liquid biocide used in reverse osmosis systems. The contract amount is $480,500.00, awarded on October 3, 2019, with a duration of 5 years ending October 2, 2024. The product is certified by the U.S. EPA for use in RO systems and is used as a biocide for intermittent use or as a membrane cleaner. The awardee is Harn Rio Systems, Inc., located in Venice, FL.