Commodity Codes: 88577 Polymer Flocculants (For Color Thickening Dewatering Coagulant Aid) (Not Hardness Control)

The scope of this Invitation to Bid (ITB) is to establish a contract for the purchase, delivery, and other inherently related activities of liquid emulsion polymer for solids dewatering for Charlotte Water’s Franklin WTP in compliance with the specifications and terms and conditions set forth in this ITB.

Polymer Trials will take place prior to receiving bids for the polymer. All Products and parts furnished under the Contract shall be new, shall comply with the specifications and terms and conditions set forth in this ITB, and shall operate in full compliance with the Specifications.

Charlotte Water is seeking a contract for the as needed purchase and delivery of liquid emulsion polymers for solids dewatering, thickening, and as a settling aid for Charlotte Water’s WWTPs.  This solicitation will include a multistep process to first determine which polymers meet Charlotte Water’s needs (via trials), then to assess pricing and vendor responsibility.