Opportunity
City of Aurora Opengov #26-081
Aurora Water Treatment Plant Chemical Supply Solicitation
Posted
August 25, 2025
Respond By
September 15, 2025
Identifier
26-081
NAICS
424690
The City of Aurora, Illinois is seeking technical proposals for the supply of chemicals used in its water treatment plant. - Government Buyer: - City of Aurora, Water Production Department - Products Requested: - Sodium Hypochlorite: 280,000 gallons - Calcium Oxide: 5,100 tons - Fluorosilicic Acid: 120,000 lbs - Anhydrous Ammonia: 45,000 lbs - Liquid Ferric Chloride: 1,200,000 lbs - Cationic Polymer: 180,000 lbs - Dipotassium Orthophosphate: 40,000 gallons - Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC): 250,000 lbs - Procurement Process: - Multistep competitive sealed bid - Phase 1: Unpriced technical proposals - Phase 2: Price proposals and reverse auction via eBridge online platform - Unique Requirements: - Participation in electronic bidding (reverse auction) - Compliance with City of Aurora terms and conditions - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified suppliers - Large purchase quantities for each chemical - Opportunity is open to suppliers of water treatment chemicals
Description
This solicitation is for the procurement of various chemicals required for water treatment at the City of Aurora's water treatment plant. The bid process involves a multistep competitive sealed bid including unpriced technical proposals followed by price proposals and a reverse auction. The chemicals to be procured include sodium hypochlorite, calcium oxide, fluorosilicic acid, anhydrous ammonia, liquid ferric chloride, cationic polymer, dipotassium orthophosphate, and powdered activated carbon. The project is managed by the Water Production department of the City of Aurora, Illinois.