Liquid Chlorine: October 18, 2022

This procurement seeks a firm‑price, year‑long supply of liquid chlorine for Central Alabama Water’s internal water‑treatment operations. The agency evaluated two responsive bidders and identified the lowest‑price offer (Harcros Chemicals at $0.91 per pound) but awaits board approval before a contract is awarded. The contract will lock unit prices for the calendar year 2023 and covers an estimated annual volume of 600,000 lb delivered in standard 300‑ to 2,000‑lb cylinders. • Commodity: liquid chlorine, supplied in 300–2,000 lb cylinders. • Estimated annual requirement: ~600,000 lb (≈300 – 2,000 lb cylinders). • Pricing: unit price fixed for 2023; $0.91/lb (Harcros) or $1.09/lb (Brenntag). • Procurement method: full and open competition; two bids received, board approval pending.