The County of San Luis Obispo is soliciting bids for Polyaluminum Chloride (PACl), a coagulant used in water treatment. The contract involves the supply of PACl to the county's water treatment plant. The bid documents include specifications for the coagulant, including aluminum content, specific gravity, and chloride content. The county conducted jar tests to evaluate the performance of different coagulants, and the results showed that Kemira's product outperformed the other bidders. The contract is expected to be awarded to the lowest bidder that meets the specifications and requirements.
• The contract involves the supply of PACl to the county's water treatment plant.
• The bid documents include specifications for the coagulant, including aluminum content, specific gravity, and chloride content.
• The county conducted jar tests to evaluate the performance of different coagulants.
• The results showed that Kemira's product outperformed the other bidders.
• The contract is expected to be awarded to the lowest bidder that meets the specifications and requirements.