Opportunity
Clean Water Services Bidlocker #ITB Purchase of Calcium Carbonate 2026
Bulk Calcium Carbonate Procurement for Rock Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
ITB Purchase of Calcium Carbonate 2026
NAICS
325180
Clean Water Services is seeking bids for the bulk supply of high-purity calcium carbonate for its Rock Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility. - Government Buyer: - Clean Water Services, District, Rock Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility - Procurement Coordinator: Heidi Blasingame - OEMs and Vendors: - Columbia River Carbonates (listed as planholder, potential OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Calcium carbonate (greater than 97.5% purity) - Estimated quantity: 4,500 dry tons (range: 3,600–5,400 dry tons) - Powdered dry material - Median particle size: less than 15 micron - Moisture content: less than 0.5% - Delivered FOB to Rock Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict off-loading and delivery procedures - Emergency order and delivery scheduling provisions - Contract may be used by other public agencies in the Portland Metropolitan Area - No asbestos abatement licensing required - Vendors must register and submit bids via Bid Locker; no fax or email bids accepted - Daily responsibility for checking amendments/addenda - Selection based on lowest responsible unit price per dry ton - Commodity code: NIGP 325-12 (Calcium Carbonate)
Description
Clean Water Services (District) is soliciting bids for the purchase of calcium carbonate solution in bulk quantities. The contract period will begin on September 18, 2026, and run through June 30, 2027. Bidders must submit their bids by August 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. The contract aims to supply between 3,600 and 5,400 dry tons of calcium carbonate to the District's Rock Creek facilities. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud by telephone conference.