Multi- Purpose Shop Solvent.xls

This is a procurement specification document for the State of Maine's purchase of Multi-Purpose Shop Solvent-Degreaser for the MMA-Limestone Facility located at 125 Kansas Road, Limestone, Maine 04750. The solicitation requests nonclorinated aerosol shop solvent in 24-ounce cans, with an estimated annual purchase volume of 1,200 cans. The specification references Castle Products Inc's King Size Shop Solv (Part# C2495) as the benchmark product meeting current environmental and safety requirements. Bidders are permitted to propose alternative products of equal or superior environmental characteristics, provided they submit Material Safety Data Sheets along with specific product identification. Bidders must be prepared to furnish and deliver product samples at their own expense for evaluation and testing, with samples likely to be consumed during testing and not returned.

Bid pricing must include freight to the Limestone facility destination and are not subject to minimum or maximum order quantity or dollar value restrictions unless otherwise specified in the bid response. The estimated purchase volume is based on current production projections, and actual purchases will be determined by the facility's production and supply needs at the time of order. Contract award is contingent upon successful screening through the federal Excluded Parties List System (EPLS) and provision of any required certifications of eligibility as determined by the State Purchasing Division. All inquiries regarding the solicitation must be directed to the State Purchasing Division contact rather than the facility directly.