Lee County Southwest Florida #B220080CMR

Lee County Multi-Year Contract Award and Renewal for Liquid Aluminum Sulfate Supply

Lee County, Florida is awarding and renewing a multi-year contract for the supply and delivery of Liquid Aluminum Sulfate, a chemical essential for water and wastewater treatment and lake management to reduce phosphates. - Government Buyer: - Lee County Board of County Commissioners, Division of Procurement Management, Utilities Department - OEMs and Vendors: - C & S Chemicals, Inc. (primary vendor and OEM) - Chemtrade Chemicals US LLC (secondary vendor and OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Liquid Aluminum Sulfate (no specific part number, but must meet ANSI/NSF 60 and AWWA B403-16 standards) - Estimated annual usage: 300,000 gallons for Utilities (Olga Water Treatment Plant and Fiesta Village WWTP) - 152,000 gallons in year one and 80,000 gallons annually thereafter for Natural Resources (Lakes Regional Park) - Deliveries: Minimum 1,000 gallons, maximum 5,000 gallons per delivery for treatment plants; specific delivery times and equipment required - Additional delivery charge for Lakes Regional Park if delivery exceeds two hours - Training Sessions: Two 4-hour sessions annually at no additional cost, covering safety and regulatory compliance for handling Liquid Aluminum Sulfate - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Product must comply with ANSI/NSF 60 and AWWA B403-16 standards - Timely delivery required (within three days; emergency deliveries within 24 hours) - No guaranteed minimum order quantities; purchases are as-needed - Vendors must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and transportation - Safety training and compliance with federal and state regulations are mandatory - Contract value based on unit price per gallon (e.g., $1.2552/gal) and historical annual spend (~$300,000) - Contract term: Three years, with option to renew for an additional three years (renewed for 2025-2028) - Delivery Locations: - Olga Water Treatment Plant, Alva, FL - Fiesta Village Wastewater Treatment Plant, Fort Myers, FL - Lakes Regional Park, Fort Myers, FL

Description

Lee County, Florida is soliciting bids for Liquid Aluminum Sulfate to be used in water treatment for color removal and wastewater treatment processes, as well as in lake management to reduce phosphates. The contract includes furnishing all necessary labor, services, materials, equipment, tools, consumables, transportation, skills, and incidentals. The initial contract term is three years starting August 29, 2022, with an option to renew for an additional three years. The primary vendor is C & S Chemicals, Inc., with Chemtrade Chemicals US LLC as the secondary vendor.

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