2023 Chlorine Gas Cylinders

The City of Pittsburgh's Office of Management & Budget, on behalf of the Department of Public Works, solicited bids for the supply of Chlorine Gas Cylinders. The contract was awarded to Barber's Chemicals, Inc. for a term of one year with two options to renew for an additional year each. The contract includes provisions for the supply of liquid chlorine gas in accordance with AWWA B301 specifications, with a minimum purity of 99.9%. The contractor is required to provide samples of the gas and ensure that the tanks are fitted with non-leaking valves. The contract also includes terms and conditions related to payment, insurance, and compliance with laws and regulations. Some key points include: • The contract is for the supply of Chlorine Gas Cylinders for the City of Pittsburgh's water treatment needs. • The contract term is one year with two options to renew for an additional year each. • The contractor is required to provide liquid chlorine gas in accordance with AWWA B301 specifications, with a minimum purity of 99.9%. • The contractor is required to provide samples of the gas and ensure that the tanks are fitted with non-leaking valves. • The contract includes provisions for payment, insurance, and compliance with laws and regulations. • The City of Pittsburgh reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities in the bidding process. • The contractor is required to maintain insurance coverage, including general liability, automobile liability, and workers' compensation insurance. • The contract includes an indemnification clause, which requires the contractor to indemnify the City of Pittsburgh against any claims or damages arising from the contractor's performance under the contract.