Courtney Bend Water Treatment Plant Paste Slaker Replacement

The City of Independence, Missouri is seeking a qualified contractor to replace the lime paste slaker (unit #4) at the Courtney Bend Water Treatment Plant. The contract includes supply, delivery, and installation of a complete lime slaking system, a lime slurry pump, associated knife‑gate valves, removal of existing equipment, site remediation, and one‑year warranty on workmanship and equipment. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference on August 6, 2026, and submit a bid (including a 5 % bid bond) electronically by September 3, 2026. The project requires experience in potable‑water infrastructure, mechanical/electrical/piping work, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. • Supply and install one (1) complete lime slaking system (unit 4) • Supply and install one (1) lime slurry pump • Provide and install associated knife‑gate valves and ancillary equipment • Remove existing equipment and perform site remediation • Provide one‑year performance and maintenance bond, warranties, and documentation • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on Aug 6, 2026 (attendance required) • Bid submission via www.publicpurchase.com by Sep 3, 2026, 3 PM EDT • Required qualifications: ≥5 years (mechanical/electrical/piping) or ≥10 years (process systems) experience, safety record, references, and insurance.