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CITY OF PARIS <br />UTILITIES DEPARTMENT <br />BID SPECIFICATIONS <br />FOR FURNISHING LIQUID ALUM (ALUMINUM SULFATE) <br />REQUIREMENTS <br />IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 1000 TONS OF DRY ALUM (APPROXIMATELY 390,000 GALLONS <br />AS LIQUID ALUM) WILL BE REQUIRED IN THE OPERATION OF THE WATER TREATMENT <br />PLANT DURING THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2008 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2009. <br />EXACT QUANTITIES CANNOT BE DETERMINED, BUT ESTIMATES ARE GIVEN AS <br />SHOWN ABOVE. QUANTITIES MAY BE INCREASED OR DECREASED TO MEET THE <br />REQUIREMENT OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE PLANT DURING THE PERIOD SHOWN ABOVE. <br />A MINIMUM IS NOT GUARANTEED. <br />A PURCHASE ORDER WILL BE AWARDED TO THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER AS A RESULT <br />OF THIS INVITATION TO BID. <br />THE BIDDER MAY CANCEL THE CONTRACT AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PERIOD <br />SHOWN BY GIVING 60 DAYS PRIOR NOTICE IN WRITING. <br />SPECIFICATIONS <br />LIQUID ALUM DELIVERED SHALL CONFORNI TO AWWA B403-93, STANDARD FOR <br />LIQUID ALUM. QUALITY SHALL BE "TECHNICAL" GRADE AND MUST BE NSF APPROVED. <br />ANALYSIS OF PRODUCT DELIVERED SHALL BE FURNISHED BY BIDDER WHEN <br />REQUESTED TO DO SO BY THE CITY OF PARIS. <br />A STATEMENT AS TO THE ORIGIN OF THE SUPPLIED PRODUCT SHALL BE FURNISHED <br />BY THE BIDDER WHEN REQUESTED TO DO SO BY THE CITY OF PARIS. <br />APPROXIMATE ANALYSIS IS 17 % AL203, 8.15 % AL203 SOLUTION, 5.25 # DRY <br />ALUM/GALLON. <br />DELIVERIES <br />DELIVERIES WILL BE MADE TO THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. <br />DELIVERIES ARE TO BE MADE IN TRUCK LOAD LOTS OF APPROXIMATELY 4500 <br />GALLONS (AS A LIQUID). <br />DELIVERY TRUCK MUST BE CAPABLE OF SELF-UNLOADING IF NECESSARY. <br />HOWEVER, COMPRESSED AIR TO ASSIST 1N THE UNLOADING WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE <br />CITY OF PARIS WI-IENEVER POSSIBLE. <br />000105 <br />