Aqueous Ammonia

Background

The City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida is seeking bids from qualified and licensed firms to provide an annual contract for Aqueous Ammonia. This contract aims to support the operations of the City's Fiveash and Peele Dixie Water Treatment Plants, ensuring compliance with relevant safety and quality standards.

Work Details

The contractor shall supply liquefied 19% Aqueous Ammonia (Ammonia Hydroxide), reagent grade or better, with a minimum purity of 99.99% by volume. The product must meet NSF 60 and comply with ANSI/AWWA B306-15 standards. The ammonia must not contain any impurities harmful to water treatment processes or that could affect taste or odor. Deliveries will be made to the Peele Dixie Water Treatment Plant located at 1500 State Road 7, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317, where it will be discharged into an above-ground storage tank with a capacity of 8,800 gallons. Shipments are typically in increments of 45,000 lbs and must be made using tank trucks that comply with applicable regulations. Each delivery must include a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and weight certificates verifying the quantity delivered. The contractor is responsible for ensuring all equipment used in the transfer is free from contaminants.

Period of Performance

The contract is for one year with three possible one-year extensions.

Place of Performance

City’s Fiveash and Peele Dixie Water Treatment Plants, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Bidder Requirements

Bidders must provide proof of insurance coverage as specified in the solicitation, including Commercial General Liability and Business Automobile Liability insurance with minimum coverage limits. Additionally, bidders must not be on any scrutinized companies list as per Florida Statutes and must certify compliance with all applicable laws.