Biogas Compressor

This contract represents the procurement of a single bare‑metal biogas compressor for the Rock River Water Reclamation District. The district required a stainless‑steel, single‑stage compressor meeting specific performance criteria (28 in. Hg vacuum, 1450 RPM, 4 in. FL inlet, 3 in. FL discharge) and a two‑year unconditional warranty. The award was made to NES Company, Inc. under a firm‑fixed‑price arrangement, with delivery on a FOB‑destination basis to the district’s Rockford facility. The procurement did not require bid bonds, prevailing‑wage compliance, or performance bonds, but did mandate specific insurance coverage and compliance with Illinois equal‑employment regulations. • Quantity: 1 biogas compressor (bare unit, no installation). • Technical specs: 316 stainless‑steel construction, external stuffing box, mechanical seals, 5‑10 GPM seal water usage. • Warranty: 2‑year unconditional, parts replacement within 3 weeks of notification. • Procurement style: Full open competition; award to NES Company, Inc.; bid deadline 2:00 pm Nov 8 2018.