2026 Chemicals

The City of Craig is seeking bids for the supply of various chemicals for its water treatment plant in 2026. The chemicals include liquid polyaluminum chloride, salt, soda ash, chlorine, sulfur dioxide, potassium permanganate, sodium fluorosilicate, powdered activated carbon, coagulant aid polymer, filter aid polymer, calcium hypochlorite, liquid sodium hypochlorite, and ammonium sulfate solution 40%. The city requires that all chemicals meet or exceed AWWA standards and be NSF approved for drinking water purposes. The contract will be awarded on December 9, 2025, and the successful bidder will be required to supply the chemicals on an as-needed basis throughout 2026. • The city estimates that it will require approximately 24,000 gallons of liquid polyaluminum chloride, 98,000 pounds of salt, 12,500 pounds of soda ash, 10,000 pounds of chlorine, 10,000 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 10,000 pounds of potassium permanganate, 4,000 pounds of sodium fluorosilicate, 4,000 pounds of powdered activated carbon, 4,000 pounds of coagulant aid polymer, 1,000 pounds of filter aid polymer, 1,000 pounds of calcium hypochlorite, 2,660 gallons of liquid sodium hypochlorite, and 5,000 gallons of ammonium sulfate solution 40% in 2026. • The successful bidder will be required to deliver the chemicals to the city's water treatment plant within 72 hours of notification. • The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in the bidding.