Texas Abilene Civic Plus #CB-2636

Abilene Solicits Bulk Liquid Aluminum Sulfate for Water Treatment Plants

The City of Abilene, Texas is soliciting bids for the supply of liquid aluminum sulfate (alum) for use in municipal water treatment plants. - Government Buyer: - City of Abilene, Texas - Purchasing Division and Water Department - Contracting office located at City Hall, 555 Walnut Street, Abilene, TX - Products Requested: - Liquid Aluminum Sulfate (Alum), 48% solution, specific gravity 1.300–1.400 - Estimated total quantity: 10,368,000 pounds - Delivered in bulk truckloads of approximately 48,000 pounds each - Must meet AWWA Standard B403-24 and NSF/ANSI Standard 60 for drinking water treatment chemicals - Delivery & Locations: - FOB delivery to Grimes Water Treatment Plant, Northeast Water Treatment Plant, and Hamby Wastewater Plant in Abilene, TX - Delivery required within five calendar days of order; weekend delivery may be required during peak demand - Vendor Requirements: - Provide all necessary certifications: certificate of analysis, safety data sheets (SDS), and ANSI/NSF certification - Supply all offloading equipment and comply with plant safety regulations - Ability to provide backup logistics and remediate any spills - Additional Notes: - No specific OEMs are named; bidders may propose any product meeting the required standards - The City reserves the right to award items separately and apply local vendor preference - Bids must be submitted in liquid pound unit price; price adjustments considered annually during renewal

Description

The City of Abilene is soliciting bids for water treatment chemicals, specifically liquid aluminum sulfate (alum) with a 48% solution concentration. The contract period is from the date of award through September 30, 2026. The chemicals will be used at multiple water treatment plants including Grimes, Hargesheimer, Northeast, and Hamby Wastewater Treatment Plant. Bidders must comply with AWWA and NSF/ANSI standards and provide all necessary certifications and safety data sheets. Delivery requirements include FOB destination with freight included, and vendors must provide all offloading equipment and comply with safety regulations.

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