Liquid Laundry Concentrate Detergent Specifications (5).docx
DOCX document 14 KB Posted
- Solicitation number
- 18-426DOC-ICIME-B-740
- Issued by
- St. Clair County, Illinois
About this file
The document is a specification for a liquid laundry concentrate detergent (Product B-740) intended for institutional and industrial applications. The product is required to be a blend of anionic and nonionic synthetic detergents, containing corrosion inhibitors, anti-redeposition agents, and water softeners, with a minimum activity of 35% and no filler materials. The product must effectively penetrate and lift embedded soil without harmful caustic additives, and suspend loosened dirt and soils to prevent color dulling. It must be soap-free, rinse thoroughly, and leave laundry clean, bright, and soft, with a clean fresh fragrance and blue color. Detailed usage instructions are provided for manual and automatic dilution in commercial washers. The finished product specifications include limits on phosphorus content, pH, and pounds per gallon, and the product must pass ASTM D3050 with a reflectance improvement of over 35% and be hard water stable at 150 ppm hardness. The product is to be packaged in 55-gallon drums and shipped in accordance with industry standards to avoid freezing or overheating. Pricing is to be quoted per gallon, including freight to the customer destination.
The contract opportunity is for the Menard Independent Consolidated School District (Menard ICI) in the state of Illinois. No additional details are provided about the contract, such as quantities, term, renewal options, or the procurement process.
View the file
Other files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| B-740 Signed NOA.pdf | ||
| B 740 IFB V.18.4.docx | DOCX document |
On GovTribe
Work with this file
- Download the original file
- Contacts named in this file
- Similar government files
- Ask GovTribe AI about this file
Text version
LIQUID LAUNDRY CONCENTRATE DETERGENT SPECIFICATION
B-740 A MILD ALKALINE, ALL TEMPERATURE, LAUNDRY DETERGENT FORMULATED ESPECIALLY FOR INSTITUTIONAL AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. THE PRODUCT SHALL BE A BLEND OF ANIONIC AND NONIONIC SYNTHETIC DETERGENTS. CORROSION INHIBITORS, ANTI REDEPOSITION AGENTS AND WATER SOFTENERS. MINIMUM ACTIVITY OF 35% WITH NONE OF THE FOLLOWING FILLERS: SALT, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODA ASH OR UREA.
THE PRODUCT SHALL PENETRATE AND LIFT EMBEDDED SOIL WITHOUT HARMFUL CAUSTIC ADDITIVES. LOOSENED DIRT AND SOILS SHALL BE EFFECTIVELY SUSPENDED IN SOLUTION THROUGHOUT THE WASH CYCLE TO PREVENT COLOR DULLING CAUSED BY SOIL REDEPOSITION. THE PRODUCT SHALL BE SOAP FREE AND SHALL RINSE THOROUGHLY AND COMPLETELY TO LEAVE LAUNDRY CLEAN, BRIGHT AND SOFT. ADDITIONALLY, THE PRODUCT SHOULD HAVE AN EASILY DETECTABLE CLEAN FRESH FRAGRANCE AND SHOULD BE BLUE IN COLOR.
THE FINISHED PRODUCT WHEN PACKAGED FOR THE END-USER, SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING USAGE INSTRUCTIONS:
DILUTION, MANUAL APPLICATION:
TOP LOADING MACHINES: USE 1/4 TO 1/2 CUP
DEPENDING ON SOIL LOAD.
FRONT LOADING MACHINES: USE 1/8 TO 1/4
CUP DEPENDING ON SOIL LOAD.
DILUTION, AUTOMATIC DISPENSERS
COMMERCIAL WASHERS
LIGHT SOIL: 2 OZ PER 20 POUNDS DRY WEIGHT.
MEDIUM SOIL: 4 OZ PER 20 POUNDS DRY WEIGHT.
HEAVY SOIL: 6 OZ PER 20 POUNDS DRY WEIGHT.
FINISHED PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
PHOSPHORUS: LESS THAN 0.5%
PH: 9.8- 10.0
PPG: 1.01- 1.02
MUST PASS ASTM D3050 WITH AN IMPROVEMENT OF REFLECTANCE > 35%
MUST BE HARD WATER STABLE@150 PPM HARDNESS
PRODUCT SHALL BE PACKAGED IN 55 GALLON DRUMS.
PRODUCT SHALL BE SHIPPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS TO ENSURE NO FREEZING OR OVER HEATING TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF THE PRODUCT DURING TRANSIT.
PRODUCT SHALL BE BID AS PRICE PER GALLON INCLUDING FREIGHT TO CUSTOMER DESTINATION.
MFR: __________________________________________ PRODUCT No.: ____________________________________
PACKAGING: ____________________________________
File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .