Ferric and Caustic Feed Pumps

The City of Houston is soliciting bids under ITB-2026-0024 for the one-time purchase and delivery of five new, factory-assembled diaphragm metering pumps for Houston Public Works. The requirement consists of three Pulsafeeder Series 7440 Ferric Feed Pumps and two Pulsafeeder Series 7120 Caustic Feed Pumps, both of which must be equipped with CHEMAlarm NEMA 4X control and monitoring systems. The contractor is responsible for delivering the equipment FOB destination to the City's Maintenance Facility at 3100 Genoa Red Bluff Rd, Houston, Texas, ensuring units are secured to prevent damage. While the vendor handles delivery, the City's Maintenance Team will perform all installation, startup, and commissioning. The contract will be awarded to a responsive and responsible bidder based on the overall low net bid, though the City reserves the right to award by individual or combined items. Bids are due by October 8, 2026, and must be submitted via the Beacon portal. Required documentation includes an official signature page, ownership information, anti-collusion and anti-lobbying certifications, a conflict of interest questionnaire, and a Hire Houston First declaration. Vendors must maintain statutory Worker's Compensation and $1,000,000 in automobile liability insurance. Payments are processed through the SAP Business Network (Ariba) with standard terms of 30 days per the Texas Prompt Payment Act.