Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Purchasing Office has established and pending Universal Term Contracts for water treatment chemicals with the companies listed below. The Division of Power and Water needs to establish Blanket Purchase Orders, based on these current and pending contracts, for the purchase of water treatment chemicals during 2008. It is requested that this ordinance be handled in an emergency manner in order to receive an uninterrupted supply of water treatment chemicals. None of the vendors listed below have certified MBE/FBE status.
Vendor Contract # Contract Compliance #
US Aluminate (aluminum sulfate) FL002998 38-2359435
BOC Gases (carbon dioxide) FL003166 13-1600079
Lucier Chemical (hydrofluosilicic acid) in process 13-3158103
JCI Jones Chemicals (liquid chlorine) FL002989 16-0809645
Carmeuse Lime & Stone (quicklime) FL002997 25-1254420
Calgon Carbon Corp. (powdered activated carbon) FL003633 25-0530110
F2 Industries (potassium permanganate-drums) FL003346 62-1864838
Carus Chemical (potassium permanganate-bulk) FL003345 36-0877400
Bonded Chemicals (soda ash) FL002993 61-1162384
Shannon Chemical (zinc orthophosphate) FL003481 23-1856793
Bonded Chemical (liquid caustic soda) in process 61-1162384
Bonded Chemical (sodium hypochlorite) in process 61-1162384
Contract Compliance Exp. Date
US Aluminate March 11, 2008
BOC Gases January 30, 2009
Lucier Chemical March 14, 2009
JCI Jones Chemicals September 12, 2009
Carmeuse Lime & Stone March 18, 2008
Calgon Carbon Corp. June 6, 2009
F2 Industries May 11, 2009
Carus Chemical March 9, 2008
Bonded Chemicals April 26, 2008
Shannon Chemical March 12, 2009
Bonded Chemical April 26, 2008
Bonded Chemical April 26, 2008
FISCAL IMPACT: The Division of Power and Water has allocated $12,022,747.00 for water treatment chemicals in the 2008 Budget.
$ 12,394,189.00 was expended for chemicals during 2007.
$ 9,891,272.00 was expended for chemicals during 2006.
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