Opportunity

Howard County Office of Procurement PlanetBids #IFB 2027-07

Howard County Solicits Liquid Aluminum Sulfate Supply for Water Reclamation Plant

Posted

July 16, 2026

Respond By

August 12, 2026

Identifier

IFB 2027-07

NAICS

424690

Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified supplier to provide commercial grade liquid aluminum sulfate for the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant. - Government Buyer: - Howard County, Maryland, Office of Procurement and Contract Administration - Department of Public Works, Bureau of Utilities - Products/Services Requested: - Liquid aluminum sulfate (commercial grade) for water treatment - Minimum available concentration: 8.3% - Maximum inert material: 0.1% - Specific gravity: 1.34 at 60°F - Total quantity: 200 tons - Deliveries in full tank truck loads (3,000 to 5,000 gallons) - Purchased by dry pound based on certified net weight - Delivery window: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with 3 days notice - Storage tank capacity: 5,900 gallons - Unique/Notable Requirements: - 15% Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) subcontracting goal for contracts $50,000 or more - Material Safety Data Sheet required with bid - Detailed insurance requirements - Preference for American-manufactured goods when possible - County may reject any or all bids or waive technicalities - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

Howard County, Maryland seeks a qualified firm to furnish liquid aluminum sulfate for the Little Patuxent Water Reclamation Plant. The procurement involves supplying commercial grade liquid aluminum sulfate with specific density and purity requirements. The contract period is one year starting around October 27, 2026, with options to renew for four additional one-year terms. Delivery is scheduled to be made via truck to the specified plant location, with detailed invoicing and insurance requirements outlined.

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