Notice_of_Intent_to_Procure_Non-Competitively_25-0590-N.pdf

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Sole Source Agreement for Thioguard (R) Magnesium Hydroxide and Equipment
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25-0590-N
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Pinellas County, Clewiston City, Florida

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The document is a Notice of Intent to Procure Non-Competitively issued by Pinellas County's Administrative Services Purchasing & Risk Management Division for Contract No. 25-0590-N. Pinellas County intends to recommend a non-compete procurement method for Premier Magnesia's THIOGUARD® magnesium hydroxide slurry and associated ancillary equipment. The solicitation requires interested contractors to provide convincing technical data demonstrating they can meet or exceed the specified requirements, with responses due by Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 3:00 pm via OpenGov. After this deadline, an award will be made based on whether bona fide competition exists.

The THIOGUARD® product offers proprietary, patented technology with 98.5% Mg(OH)₂ purity, 12-20 m²/g specific surface area, and superior stability. The product provides multiple benefits, including effective odor control, FOG reduction, corrosion protection, and operational efficiency through low dosage rates. Premier Magnesia will be responsible for all THIOGUARD® equipment, including feed pumps, HDPE feed tanks, control panels, tank mixers, and routine maintenance parts. The MgBalance™ program is highlighted as an additional feature that enhances nutrient recovery and biosolids dewatering without requiring infrastructure changes.

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Administrative Services

Purchasing & Risk Management Merry Celeste, CPPB, CPM

Division Director

NOTICE OF INTENT TO PROCURE NON-COMPETITIVELY

CONTRACT NO. 25-0590-N

TO: ALL INTERESTED CONTRACTORS

PURCHASE OF:

Pinellas County intends to recommend the non-compete method of procurement for the purchase of:

Premier Magnesia’s THIOGUARD® magnesium hydroxide slurry and all ancillary equipment

Premier Magnesia’s proprietary, patented technology ensures high product quality, with 98.5% Mg(OH)₂ purity, 12-20 m²/g specific surface area, and superior stability, delivering effective odor control, FOG reduction, and corrosion protection.

THIOGUARD®’s chemical robustness and low dosage rates provide cost savings and operational efficiency. The MgBalance™ program enhances nutrient recovery and biosolids dewatering, reducing costs without infrastructure changes. Additionally, Premier Magnesia is responsible for all THIOGUARD® equipment to include feed pumps, HDPE feed tanks, control panels, tank mixers and routine maintenance parts.

Contractors who can provide THIOGUARD® with ancillary equipment and believe they can meet or exceed the stated requirements must provide convincing technical data sufficient to support their position. The Pinellas County Purchasing Department must receive replies to this notice no later than Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 3:00

pm. After this date, an award will be made. Responses to this notice will be used to determine whether bona fide competition exists.

Responses and/or questions must be submitted via OpenGov by the deadline listed above.

“PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REQUIRING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING/EVENT, SHOULD CALL 727/464-4062 (VOICE/TDD) FAX 727/464-4157, NOT LATER THAN

SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDING.”

Merry Celeste, CPPB, CPM Division Director

400 South Fort Harrison Avenue

Clearwater, FL 33756 Phone (727) 464-3664

Fax (727) 464-4060

V/TDD (727) 464-4062

www.pinellas.gov http://www.pinellas.gov/

Administrative Services Purchasing & Risk Management Merry Celeste, CPPB, CPM
PURCHASE OF:
“PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REQUIRING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING/EVENT, SHOULD CALL 727/464-4062 (VOICE/TDD) FAX 727/464-4157, NOT LATER THAN SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDING.”

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