Agreement for Ferrous Chloride

The City of Des Moines is seeking sealed bids from qualified vendors for the procurement of bulk liquid Ferrous Chloride, a chemical used in water treatment processes. The contract, titled "Agreement for Ferrous Chloride," is identified under solicitation number D25-035 Addendum 1 and was posted on July 19, 2024. Bids must be submitted electronically through the designated online bidding platform by August 6, 2024, as responses sent via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery will not be accepted. The contract is expected to be valued between $50,000 and $200,000, and the primary point of contact for inquiries is Michelle DePhillips, reachable via email or phone. The procurement is part of the City’s effort to ensure a reliable supply of ferrous chloride for municipal water treatment needs, adhering to specified terms and conditions outlined in the bid documentation. The solicitation emphasizes the importance of submitting responses exclusively through the electronic system by the deadline, with detailed instructions and requirements provided in the bid documents. The contract aims to establish a reliable supply chain for bulk ferrous chloride, supporting the City’s water treatment operations, and ensuring compliance with applicable specifications and standards. The comprehensive process involves clear communication channels, strict adherence to submission protocols, and a focus on selecting a vendor that can deliver quality product within the specified budget range, ultimately supporting the City’s infrastructure and public health objectives.