Bid Information
Bid Alert No: 00003280583
Bid Title: Rebid - Powdered Activated Carbon
Agency Bid No. Title: 0000002250
Received Date: 10/27/2022
Close Date: 11/14/2022
Purchase Type: Term:
Delivery Point: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Delivery Date: Not Stated
Special Notices: Questions Due By 11/07/2022
Specifications
Specifications include, but are not limited to: Bids are requested to furnish and deliver, as called for over a twelve-month period, with the option ofcontract extension for two additional 12-month periods, the amount of powdered activated carbon(PAC) needed by the City of Minneapolis in the operation of its water treatment facilities, all inaccordance with the requirements of ANSI/AWWA Standard B600 (latest version) except as specifiedherein. The Powdered Activated Carbons shall have been tested by an ANSI-accredited laboratory andshown to comply with ANSI/NSF Standard 61 Drinking Water System Components - Health Effects.The total annual estimated quantity needed for such operation is 500 tons (1,000,000 pounds). Use ishighly dependent upon water quality, PAC performance, and overall water production rates. Thisestimated quantity shall not be deemed to guarantee either a minimum or restrict the maximumamount to be furnished.Full disclosure of carbon base material, and source of base material, must be made before considerationof performance testing and acceptance is allowed. The PAC shall be produced in, packaged at, andshipped from ISO 9001 certified or registered facilities, or as an alternative the Bidder may submit adetailed quality assurance plan as described in Section 2 of this specification.Following review and acceptance of information provided with the bid, each submitted carbon will beperformance tested in the removal of Geosmin, using the AWWA B-600 MIB/Geosmin Test. Theperformance test will result in the development of a performance factor. The performance factor will beused as a multiplier in the determination of an equivalent bid price providing the basis of bid award.
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Agency Information
Issuing Agency: City of Minneapolis
State: Minnesota
Agency Type: State and Local
Contact: Duane Hansen, Purchasing Department
Phone: 612-673-2197
Email: duane.hansen@minneapolismn.gov