04 - PCID 1069 Coal_4-5-2022.pdf

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2023 Bituminous Coal Bid
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Washington County, Pittsburgh City, Pennsylvania

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The provided document is a Pennsylvania Commercial Item Description (PCID) that covers the requirements for Anthracite and Bituminous Coal for use at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania owned/operated facilities. The PCID outlines the specific classification, general requirements, and detailed requirements for Anthracite and Bituminous Coal, including criteria such as fixed carbon, volatile matter, ash softening temperature, and other quality specifications. The document includes material master information for Anthracite Coal (UNSPSC Code 15101601) and Bituminous Coal (UNSPSC Code 15101601).

The related state and local contract opportunity is a 2023 Bituminous Coal Bid for the jurisdiction of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The document does not provide additional details regarding the bid, such as response dates, due dates, award dates, or the term of the contract.

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Coal, Anthracite and Bituminous PCID NO. 1069

PCID NO. 1069 COAL, ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS

Eff. 4/5/22

(Supersedes PCID 1069 eff. 4/12/21)

This Pennsylvania Commercial Item Description covers requirements for Anthracite and Bituminous Coal for use at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania owned/operated facilities. Product shall conform to the following requirements unless otherwise specified in the request for proposal or invitation for bids.

1.0 Classification – The coal covered by this specification shall be of the following types:

Type 1 – Anthracite

Type 2 – Free-Burning Anthracite

Type 3 – Bituminous

2.0 General Requirements

2.1 Anthracite, Free-Burning Anthracite and Bituminous coal delivered in accordance with this specification shall be defined by the following criteria:

Fixed Carbon, % Volatile Matter, % Ash Softening

Temperature

Anthracite 92% - 98% 2% - 8% 2,650 minimum

Free-Burning Anthracite 86% minimum 8% - 14% 2,650 minimum

Bituminous 50% - 75% 15% - 38% 2,500 minimum

2.2 In accordance with Act No. 28 of April 9, 1990, all coal purchased for heating systems and units installed in facilities after June 8, 1990 shall be produced from mines in Pennsylvania.

3.0 Material Masters – This PCID encompasses requirements for the following material masters:

144068 – Anthracite Coal UNSPSC Code 15101601

144069 – Bituminous Coal UNSPSC Code 15101601

4.0 Detailed Requirements Anthracite and Bituminous coal shall meet the criteria on attached Tables.

Anthracite Coal Requirements and Bituminous Coal Requirements.

Quality Assurance Specialist: Quality Assurance Supervisor:

Gerald Grecek, CPPB Brian Vulgaris

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION (PCID)

Coal, Anthracite and Bituminous PCID NO. 1069

ANTHRACITE COAL REQUIREMENTS

Facility Size thru

Retained on

Combined Oversize and Undersize

Max %

Undersize Max %

Btu/lb Min dry basis

Sulfur Max dry basis

Ash Max dry basis

Moisture Max %

AST

Min

Volatiles Max % dry basis

Danville S.H. 9/16 5/16 40% 15% 12,700 0.74% Btu/1000 11.0% 8%

White Haven Center 3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 0.75% Btu/1000 11.0% 8%

Wernerville S.H. 3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 Btu/4,875 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%

Selinsgrove Center 3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 Btu/4,875 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%

SCI-Waymart 7/16 3/16 42% 17% 12,650 Btu/4,875 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%

BITUMINOUS COAL REQUIREMENTS

Facility Size Thru

Retained on

Undersize Max %

(See Note Below)

Btu/lb Min dry basis

Sulfur Max Dry basis

Ash Max % dry basis

Free Swelling

Index max

Grind max

Moisture Max %

AST

min

Volatiles dry basis

Polk Center 1-1/2 3/4 20% 13,600 1.50% 11.00% 5.5 8.0% 2550

Slippery Rock University

3/4 3/16 20% 13,500 1.60% 11.00% 5.5 8.0% 22% Min

SCI-Rockview 1-1/2 3/4 20% 13,400 Btu/4,750 11.00% 8.0% 2,650 26% Max

Note: Sizing determined, as needed, utilizing field sizing equipment, at the facility.

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