Belt Press Polymer

The City of Kingston is seeking bids for the purchase of Belt Press Polymer. The bid is for a three-year period, with the option to extend for an additional two years. The successful bidder will be required to supply the polymer at a fixed price per pound, with the quantity to be determined by the City's needs. The bid must include the cost of any technical services required to ensure successful results from the use of the material. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Some key points to consider: * The polymer must be water soluble and effective through bench testing and a full-scale plant trial. * The bidder must supply sufficient quantities of their polymer for compulsory testing and trial usage at their sole expense. * The bid price shall include all shipping costs incurred in delivering the polymer to the City of Kingston Wastewater Treatment Facility. * The successful bidder shall have demonstrated the most cost-effective polymer usage per unit volume of sludge. * The material shall be in conformance with the New York State Division of Standards. Some of the key requirements for the bid include: * The bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope with the required information on the face of the envelope. * The bid must include a completed bid price sheet with the delivered price per pound of the Belt Press Polymer. * The bid must include a non-collusive bidding certification. * The bidder must provide three references of past performance. * The bidder must complete an information sheet and a reference sheet.