Methanol and Aqueous Aluminum Sulfate

The Florida Department of Corrections Master Agreement 17011 is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) designed to provide specialized chemical procurement for correctional facilities, specifically focusing on methanol and aqueous aluminum sulfate. The contract enables the agency to acquire critical chemical solutions with standardized pricing and delivery specifications, with an initial estimated annual requirement of 9,500 gallons of 99% methanol and 9,800 gallons of 50% aqueous aluminum sulfate. The IDV establishes comprehensive procurement parameters, including minimum order quantities of 800 gallons, delivery requirements between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on weekdays, and provisions for freight on board (FOB) shipping to designated destinations.

The master agreement was awarded to Brenntag Mid-South, Inc., based in Orlando, Florida, through a competitive bidding process (Invitation to Bid No. FDC ITB-15-151). The original contract period ran from September 1, 2016, to September 27, 2019, with subsequent amendments extending the contract in six-month increments through March 27, 2021. The contract is specific to the state of Florida and covers the Florida Department of Corrections' chemical procurement needs. While specific total contract value was not explicitly stated, the per-gallon pricing was approximately $2.93 for methanol and $2.16 for aqueous aluminum sulfate at the time of bidding. The IDV includes provisions for potential renewals, price adjustments, and comprehensive compliance requirements.