Description
The City of Cincinnati is seeking bids for the supply of liquid ferric sulfate for use in the treatment of water for public service. The contract will be for a period of 12 months, with the option to renew for four additional 12-month periods. The successful bidder will be required to provide a sample of the product prior to the solicitation closing and to maintain a stock of liquid ferric sulfate. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to negotiate a price change due to changes in market conditions.
• The contract will require the supplier to deliver the material as needed and ordered to the Greater Cincinnati Water Works, Supply Division, Richard Miller Treatment Plant.
• The supplier shall transfer the material to designated storage tanks at the delivery site.
• Shipments shall be sealed with a uniquely numbered tamper-evident seal.
• The City may, at its discretion, collect samples and send them to an outside laboratory for determination of compliance with the requirements of this specification.
• The contract will be subject to the Living Wage provisions of the Cincinnati Municipal Code, Chapter 317.
• The contract will also be subject to the Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Minority and Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) programs.