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This open solicitation is for a Term Contract Bid for the provision and delivery of BC Dry Chemical - Sodium Bicarbonate (White in Color). The successful bidder shall furnish all supplies per the specifications below, upon request to Delgado Community College, Maritime, Fire and Industrial Training Center, 13200 Old Gentilly Road, New Orleans, LA 70129. The estimated usage for one (1) year is about 88,000 pounds (1,760 pails) of dry chemical. We estimate ordering about 500 pails at a time but not guaranteed. i. BC Dry Chemical (Sodium Bicarbonate) requirements: 1. Sodium Bicarbonate (that is white in color) content of 78% min. 2. Sieve analysis a. %-40 + 140 1.0-3.0 b. %-140 + 200 3.0-7.0 c. %-200 + 270 6.0-13.0 3. Water repellence of 2.00 Max ii. Successful bidder shall provide a product that will readily dissipate, leaving minimal residue on the ground. Each bidder shall provide one (1) fifty (50) pound pail of dry chemical for testing by College personnel, if requested. The sample will not be returned. The decision of the college personnel as to whether the sample meets product performance requirements shall be final. iii. Dry Chemical should be BC - 60% Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishing Powder for Badger Fire Extinguishers (50# Pail), Chemguard item #PP1002 or approved equal: Question Deadline 05/29/2024 at 12:00 PM CT Any questions regarding this Invitation to Bid shall be in writing and shall be addressed to Wendy Boesch, Senior Buyer-Purchasing Department at the following address: Delgado Community College O'Keefe Administration Building 501 City Park Avenue, Building 37 New Orleans, La 70119. Questions ONLY may be emailed or faxed to: wboesc@dcc.edu or Fax: (504) 762-3089. All services shall be coordinated with either: Rick Schwab, 504-671-6626, rschwa@dcc.edu or Regina Radosta, 504-671-6624 rrados@dcc.edu. It will be the responsibility of the successful bidder to acquire the signature from either of them or their designee, if applicable. This contract will begin on July 1, 2024 and commence on June 30, 2025.