Opportunity

Shelby County Shelby #2026-4-11653

Shelby County Water Services Solicits Ortho-Polyphosphate Blend for Water Treatment

Posted

March 31, 2026

Respond By

April 16, 2026

Identifier

2026-4-11653

NAICS

424690

Shelby County Water Services in Alabama is seeking bids for the supply of Ortho-Polyphosphate Blend Liquid chemicals for potable water treatment. - Government Buyer: - Shelby County Water Services (local government agency in Shelby County, Alabama) - OEMs and Vendors: - Quantichem (referenced as a standard for equivalent products) - Equivalent products from other manufacturers are allowed if they meet specifications - Products/Services Requested: - Ortho-Polyphosphate Blend Liquid - 50/50 blend of Orthophosphate and Polyphosphate by weight - Estimated annual usage: 100,000 pounds - Must be NSF Standard 60 certified for potable water use - Chemical properties: specific gravity 1.3-1.4, phosphate content approx. 36% by weight, pH range 5.0-7.0 - Delivered in totes or bulk tanker loads - Local technical support for chemical usage during the contract period - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Product must be an effective sequesterant and scale/corrosion inhibitor, similar to Quantichem 436 or equivalent - Bidders must provide proof of NSF 60 certification, Certificate of Analysis from an independent EPA-certified lab, and Material Safety Data Sheets - Deliveries required within seven working days to designated water treatment plants in Wilsonville and Childersburg, AL - Supplier must provide all necessary hoses and fittings for offloading - Compliance with DOT and EPA regulations is mandatory - Local technical support and service required during the contract period - Award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications

Description

This solicitation is for the supply of Ortho-Polyphosphate chemicals used in water treatment by Shelby County Water Services. The contract duration is 180 days with an option to renew for up to three years. The product must meet specific chemical and safety standards, including NSF Standard 60 certification, and deliveries must be made within seven working days to designated water treatment plants in Alabama. Bidders must comply with various state laws and submit detailed documentation including certificates of analysis and compliance.

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