High Calcium Quicklime, As Needed

The City of Spokane is procuring high‑calcium quicklime on an as‑needed basis for its Waste‑to‑Energy Facility. The contract will span five years, with a firm unit price per dry‑ton for the first year and a structured price‑adjustment mechanism thereafter. The award was made to Pete Lien & Sons, Inc., and the anticipated annual volume is up to 6,000 dry‑tons, though quantities are not guaranteed. The procurement was conducted through a competitive invitation‑to‑bid process, with two vendors submitting pricing and one winning the award. The contract includes provisions for delivery charges, optional pup‑trailer rental, a fuel surcharge, and a 9 % sales tax. • Scope: Supply of high‑calcium quicklime (dry‑ton) with delivery to Spokane Solid Waste Disposal’s Waste‑to‑Energy Facility. • Contract term: March 1 2025 – February 28 2030 (5‑year period), price‑firm for year 1, 60‑day notice for any price increase, 12‑month lock‑in after approval. • Financial estimate: Approximately $7.5 million total over five years (based on engineer’s estimate of $1.5 million per year).