Bismarck Civicplus #Biosolids Dewatering Polymer 2027

Biosolids Dewatering Polymer for City of Bismarck Wastewater Treatment Plant

The City of Bismarck Public Works Utility Operations Wastewater Treatment Plant is seeking bids for biosolids dewatering emulsion polymers for use with their screw press system. - Government Buyer: - City of Bismarck, Public Works Utility Operations, Wastewater Treatment Plant - OEMs and Vendors: - Solenis (referenced as the performance standard; equivalent or superior products from other manufacturers are eligible) - Products/Services Requested: - Biosolids dewatering emulsion polymer - Must meet or exceed the performance of Solenis K274FLX - Estimated annual usage: approximately 8,000 gallons - Delivered in 275-gallon totes; typical orders of 10 to 14 totes - Delivery required within 10 business days of purchase order - Full-scale testing required prior to bid submission - Technical assistance and operator training - Up to 8 hours of training with initial delivery - Follow-up testing to ensure polymer performance - Service requests must be answered within 48 hours by experienced technical representatives - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must complete full-scale testing before submitting bids - Award based on price and performance (solids capture rate, cake solids, cost per dry ton) - No additional charges or surcharges allowed beyond bid price - Contract includes options for two additional one-year extensions - No guaranteed purchase quantity; city reserves right to test competitive products at any time

Description

The City of Bismarck is soliciting cost proposals from qualified vendors for dewatering polymer to be used with the City's solid waste processing equipment at the Wastewater Treatment Facility. The polymer must meet or exceed the performance of Solenis K274FLX and be economically efficient based on cost per dry ton of biosolids produced. Vendors are required to comply with trial procedures and specifications and submit detailed documentation including bid sheets, safety and technical data sheets, approval documentation, delivery capability, and training support information. Bids must be submitted by November 3, 2026, and will be publicly opened and reviewed the same day.

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