Specifications_for_Birm_Filter_Media.pdf
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- UT OURAY NFH - BIRM MEDIA COMPONENTS Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 140FS224Q0229
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This document is a set of specifications for Birm filter media required for the Ouray National Fish Hatchery (NFH) in Randlett, Utah. The Birm filter media is a granular product used to reduce iron and manganese from the water supply, providing a better environment for the endangered fish species raised at the hatchery.
The key details include:
- Product specifications: Bulk density of 40-45 lbs/cu ft, mesh size 10x40, specific gravity 2.0 g/cc, effective size 0.48 mm, pH range 6.8-9.0, certified to ANSI/NSF Standard 61
- Delivery requirements: FOB destination, delivered to Ouray NFH, notification 3 days prior, unloading is responsibility of the carrier, delivery hours are 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays
- No installation required
The related federal contract opportunity is Solicitation 140FS224Q0229 for "UT OURAY NFH - BIRM MEDIA COMPONENTS" issued by the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service.
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Ouray NFH-Randlett UT SPECIFICATIONS
Project: Birm Filter Media
PR Number: PPR2045824
Item: 240 Birm 1 Cu/ft Bags
1. Product Features
Name of Item: A8006 Birm Filter Media, 1 cubic foot bags
Part Number: A8006 a non-component (media) for filtering water
Salient Characteristics: A granular filter media commonly used for reduction of iron and manganese from water supplies
Capabilities: Reduction of dissolved iron and manganese compounds from raw water supplies.
Acts as an insoluble catalyst to enhance the reaction between dissolved oxygen (D.O.) and the iron compounds. The physical characteristics of Birm provide filter media which is easily cleaned by periodic backwashing to remove the precipitant. It is not consumed in the iron removal process and therefore offers a tremendous economic advantage over many other iron removal methods.
Salient Characteristics:
Bulk Density: 40-45 lbs./cu. ft.
Mesh Size: 10 x 40
Specific Gravity: 2.0 gm/cc
Effective Size: 0.48 mm
Water PH Range: 6.8-9.0
Dissolved Oxygen (D.O.) content must be equal to at least 15% of the iron (or iron and manganese content)
Certified to ANSI/NSF Standard 61
Classified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. in accordance with ANSI/NSF 61
The Birm non-component media will reduce our levels of manganese and iron from our wells at
Ouray NFH providing a better growth environment for raising our endangered fish species in our ponds and tanks.
2. Delivery
Prices quoted must be FOB Destination
3. Delivery Location:
Product shall be delivered to the following location:
USFWS Ouray NFH-Randlett Unit
21000 E. Wildlife Refuge Road
Randlett, Utah 84063
4. Delivery Instructions: No later than three days prior to delivery, please notify the Point of
Contacts listed on award, to arrange a specific time for delivery. Unloading the product is the sole responsibility of the delivery carrier. No labor or equipment will be provided by the government to unload the supplies.
5. Customer Specific Delivery Requirements: The Ouray NFH is located 6 miles away from the Ouray NWR, the road is dirt and gravel, speeds should be kept low between 25 to 30 miles per designated signs.
Delivery will only be accepted during the business hours of 8:00am thru 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, no delivery during Federal Holidays, or weekends.
The security gate locks at sundown, any breakdown in the delivery due to adverse weather, on-going construction, congested traffic conditions, accidents, etc. should be shared with the points of contact as soon as possible.
6. Installation: Not required.
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