Pinellas County Opengov #21-0622-B-BW

Ground Storage Tanks Inspection, Cleaning & Disinfecting - SCBWRF

The government buyer is Pinellas County, Florida, specifically through its Board of County Commissioners and the Interim Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager at the South Cross Bayou Water Reclamation Facility. The awarded vendor is Petrotech Southeast Inc DBA Tank Engineering, located in Astatula, FL. The contract covers comprehensive services for ground storage tanks used in potable water storage and treatment, including inspection, cleaning, disinfecting, maintenance, repair, and documentation to comply with federal, state, and local regulations such as Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) rules and Florida Administrative Code (FAC) 62-555. The scope includes detailed interior and exterior inspections of tanks, removal and disposal of sediment and debris, cleaning with NSF 60 approved chemicals, non-destructive testing of coatings and metal thickness, and disinfection following AWWA standards. The contractor must provide detailed written reports stamped by a Florida registered Professional Engineer, including color photographs and recommendations for maintenance or rehabilitation. The contract requires compliance with OSHA, AWWA, and industry standards. The contract term is 60 months with two possible 36-month extensions, with a total obligated amount of $1,556,150.00. Delivery and performance locations are within Pinellas County, Florida, at various water storage tanks. Unique contract requirements include strict adherence to safety, environmental, and public records laws, digital accessibility (WCAG 2.0 A and AA), and detailed insurance coverage. The contract emphasizes compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including environmental and safety regulations. The procurement process involved multiple addenda and bid submissions, with the contract awarded to Petrotech Southeast Inc. for inspection, cleaning, disinfecting, and certification services, and to Crom LLC for tank repairs, with respective total awards of approximately $1.56 million and $1.03 million.

Description

Contract awarded by Pinellas County for inspection, cleaning, disinfecting, and certification of ground storage tanks at South Cross Bayou Water Reclamation Facility (SCBWRF). The contract is for a five-year term starting March 8, 2022, with an estimated value of $1,556,150.00. The services ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for potable water storage and treatment. The contract includes inspection, cleaning, disinfection, and certification of tanks, with additional provisions for repairs and unspecified repairs authorized separately.

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