Chemicals - Liquid Chlorine / DPWP

This sealed‑bid contract calls for the City of Worcester to purchase and deliver approximately 200,000 lb of liquid chlorine for its Water Filtration Plant, with deliveries required within 3‑4 days of each order. The vendor must meet AWWA Specification B301‑2018, provide one‑ton cylinders, handle empty‑cylinder pickup at no cost, and comply with strict security and sampling procedures. The award will go to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with a unit price of $1.235 per pound reported for the winning vendor, JCI Jones. • Scope: Supply of liquid chlorine (≈ 200 tons) to Worcester Water Filtration Plant, contract period through Oct 12 2022. • Delivery: 3‑4 days after order receipt; driver/security info must be pre‑submitted; cylinders delivered via flat‑bed truck with hoist. • Requirements: AWWA B301‑2018 compliance, NSF‑Standard 60, insurance, no bid security, and a one‑year performance guarantee. • Procurement method: Full and open competition sealed‑bid; award based on lowest net unit price after allowable prompt‑pay discounts. • Vendor: JCI Jones (sole awardee).