PCID 1069 Coal_4-12-2021.pdf
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- 2021 Bituminous Coal Supplemental Solicitation
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- 6100053132
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- Washington County, Pittsburgh City, Pennsylvania
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This 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 coal shall conform to specific criteria including fixed carbon, volatile matter, ash, and softening temperature. 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. The PCID encompasses requirements for two material masters: 144068 - Anthracite Coal and 144069 - Bituminous Coal.
The document provides detailed requirements for Anthracite Coal and Bituminous Coal including size, retained on, combined oversize and undersize maximums, undersize maximums, minimum BTU per pound on a dry basis, maximum sulfur and ash on a dry basis, and maximum moisture. The requirements are specified for various Commonwealth of Pennsylvania facilities such as Danville S.H., White Haven Center, Wernerville S.H., Selinsgrove Center, SCI-Waymart, SCI-Camp Hill, SCI-Graterford, and Elizabethtown Training Academy.
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Coal, Anthracite and Bituminous PCID NO. 1069
PCID NO. 1069 COAL, ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS
Eff. 4/12/21
(Supersedes PCID 1069 eff. 4/30/19)
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)
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%
SCI-Camp Hill 3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 Btu/4,875 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%
SCI-Graterford 7/16 3/16 42% 17% 12,650 Btu/16,250 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%
SCI-Graterford 3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 Btu/16,250 Btu/1000 11.0% 8%
Elizabethtown Training Academy
3/16 3/32 45% 20% 12,600 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% 13,400 1.75% 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
SCI-Houtzdale 1-1/4 1/4 20% 13,400 1.00 % 11.00% 80-100 8.0% 25% Min
Note: Sizing determined, as needed, utilizing field sizing equipment, at the facility.
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