Opportunity
Massachusetts Amherst Civic Plus #IFB #DPW 26-025
Amherst Solicits Chlorine Gas Supply for Wastewater Treatment Plant
March 06, 2026
March 23, 2026
IFB #DPW 26-025
424690
This opportunity involves the supply and delivery of chlorine gas for municipal wastewater treatment in Amherst, Massachusetts. - Government Buyer: - Town of Amherst, Town Accountant's Office, Town Hall - Products Requested: - Chlorine gas supplied in 1-ton cylinders - Estimated annual quantity: 24,000 lbs (12 tons) - No specific OEMs or vendors named - Delivery & Performance: - Delivery location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 100 Mullins Way, Hadley, MA - Contract term: One year from execution - Delivery must be F.O.B. with no additional transport or fuel surcharges - Notable Requirements: - Delivery trucks must have power-drop tail gates and proper hoses/adapters - 48-hour advance delivery notification required - Supplier may need to provide chemical samples for evaluation - Training on chemical use, handling, and safety available upon request - Professional sales representative to provide technical assistance as needed - Supplier responsible for site clean-up in case of spills or incorrect storage - Services Requested: - Technical assistance and training on chemical use and safety - Places of Performance: - Contracting office: Town Hall, 4 Boltwood Ave, Amherst, MA 01002 - Delivery location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 100 Mullins Way, Hadley, MA
Description
The Town of Amherst is soliciting sealed bids for the procurement of water and sewer chemicals, specifically one-ton chlorine cylinders for wastewater treatment. The contract is for an estimated annual quantity of 12 tons of chlorine gas delivered to the wastewater treatment plant. Bidders must comply with delivery and safety requirements, including equipment specifications and potential training. The contract term is one year, and bids are due by March 23, 2026, with public opening at 2:00 PM.