This contract awards McHenry County the purchase, delivery, installation, and three‑year premium service agreement for a benchtop discrete analyzer system capable of nitrate, nitrite, and chloride analysis. The vendor must provide a compatible computer, shipping, installation, training, and detailed specifications, and meet Illinois EPA method requirements. The solicitation is a sealed‑bid, electronic‑only process with a bid deadline of July 13 2023. The contract includes a mandatory 10 % bid security and compliance with prevailing‑wage, insurance, and green‑product policies.
• Equipment: Bench‑top analyzer (Seal Analytical AQ300 or equivalent) with EPA‑approved methods.
• Services: Installation, staff training, and a three‑year onsite preventive‑maintenance agreement.
• Procurement: Full and open competition; electronic PDF submission; award to Seal Analytical.