Deodorant - enzyme eating for vehicle washer, 12 QT/CS

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
MM146218
State
California
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Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) is soliciting quotes for enzyme-eating deodorant for vehicle washers under a 12-month IDIQ contract, with quotes due October 13, 2026. This is a set-aside for Metro-approved Small Business Enterprises (SBE) only.

The scope is deodorant, enzyme-eating type, for vehicle washers, in 12-quart cases. The approved manufacturer is Maintex Inc., model 154832MTA — a single-source specification with no substitutions permitted. The estimated annual forecast quantity is 2,300 cases, with a required 48-hour safety stock of 69 cases. Delivery location is the Metro Chemical (CHM) facility.

Award will be based on price, lead time for the first order, and past performance. Quotes must include unit price, lead time, and part number at the solicitation header level under "Note to Buyer." All delivery expenses and freight must be included in the quoted unit price and shipped FOB destination. Firm fixed prices are required for the 12-month contract period from notice of award.

Delivery requirements are strict: packing slips must show purchase order number, part number, and quantity; multi-pallet shipments must have individual packing slips per pallet; and all palletized deliveries to the CMF facility must conform to 46×46×42 pallet dimensions or face rejection.

Questions or requests for approved equals must be submitted at least three business days prior to solicitation close, which is October 10, 2026.

Opportunity text

THIS MINI-MASTER (MM) SOLICITATION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A “SET-ASIDE” FOR METRO APPROVED SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (SBE) ONLY. Contract Type: Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract Price: Fixed Unit Price for duration of contract Contract Duration: 12 MONTHS from date of Award METRO P/N: 167575 DESCRIPTION: DEODORANT - ENZYME EATING FOR VEHICLE WASHER, 12 QT/CS APPROVED MFR: MAINTEX INC APPROVED MFG#: 154832MTA DELIVERY LOCATION: CHM ***DO NOT SUBSTITUTE*** EST. ANNUAL FORECAST QTY – 2,300 CASES REQUIRED 48-HOUR STOCK – 69 CASES 1.RESPONSE: ALL QUOTES MUST INCLUDE PRICE, LEAD TIME AND PART NUMBER (P/N) FOR THE ITEM QUOTED. FAILURE TO PROVIDE ALL OF THIS INFORMATION SHALL LEAD TO VENDOR’S QUOTE BEING DEEMED NON-RESPONSIVE. ALL DELIVERY EXPENSES INCLUDING FREIGHT MUST BE INCLUDED IN QUOTED UNIT PRICE AND SHALL BE SHIPPED FOB - DESTINATION. ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION SHALL BE ENTERED AT THE HEADER LEVEL OF THE SOLICITATION IN THE SECTION “ NOTE TO BUYER”. 2. BASIS FOR AWARD: LACMTA WILL SELECT THE QUOTE THAT OFFERS THE BEST VALUE TO METRO BASED ON THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: PRICE LEAD TIME FOR FIRST ORDER PAST PERFORMANCE 3. DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS: PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER MUST BE LISTED ON PACKING SLIP ALONG WITH PART NUMBER AND QUANTITY. IF DELIVERY CONTAINS MULTIPLE PALLETS, EACH PALLET MUST CONTAIN ITS OWN INDIVIDUAL PACKING SLIP WITH THE PO NUMBER. **CMF DELIVERIES ONLY** PALLETIZED DELIVERIES MUST CONFORM TO 46X46X42 PALLET SIZE OR THE SHIPMENT WILL BE REJECTED. 4. QUESTIONS: QUESTIONS OR REQUESTS FOR APPROVED EQUALS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST 3 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE CLOSE OF THE SOLICITATION. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ALL REQUIREMENTS (UNIT PRICE, LEAD-TIME, PART NUMBER, UNIT OF MEASURES, AND ANY OTHER REQUIRED SUBJECT) MUST BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE’S OFFER. DETAILED INFORMATION REQUIRED, IS THE KEY FACTORS ON DETERMINING THE QUALIFIED AWARDEE. FIRM FIXED PRICES ARE REQUESTED FOR A TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD FROM DATE OF NOTICE OF AWARD. METRO INTENDS TO AWARD A ONE-YEAR FIRM FIXED PRICE IDIQ (INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY) CONTRACT FOR THIS ITEM TO THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING ADEQUATE STOCK NECESSARY TO SHIP WITHIN 48 HOURS UPON RECEIPT OF AN ORDER RELEASE.

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