Opening of Bids - Granular Activated Carbon Re-Activation & Virgin Replacement - Carbon Activated Corporation

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3774, Hoover Road, Blasdell, NY 14219. Tel: (716) 821 7830. Fax (716) 8210790. www.activatedcarbon.com Office of the Board Of Public Works 13`h Floor County- City Building, room 1316 227 West Jefferson, South Bend, IN 46601 March 10, 2017 REF:- Bid- Granular Activated Carbon Re -activation and Virgin Replacement Dear Sir Thank you for inviting our company to bid for the above supply and service. We are making this bid jointly with Cabot Carbon ( Norit ) who are a US manufacturer of virgin potable water granular activated carbon produced from bituminous coal. Calgon and Cabot are the only manufacturers of these activated carbons in the USA. A sample and confirmation analyses have been mailed directly to you from Cabot Carbon as requested in the bid document. Cabot —Norit Americas have been manufacturing activated carbon in the USA since 1921. Carbon activated was established in 1993. We confirm we operate 2 NSF certified reactivation facilities for potable water carbons, one located in Blasdell, NY and one in Compton, CA. We enclose our NSF certificate for our Blasdell facility where we propose to reactivate the carbon form your water treatment plant. We have reviewed the bid document and visited the water treatment plant and we confirm we can fully meet your specifications and service requirements with our in house service teams and equipment. We have quoted as requested and completed the revised costing sheet. We would like to point out that for the reactivated carbon, using 20%virgin make up, that only 96000 Ibs of reactivated carbon plus 24000 Ibs of virgin would actually be required to complete the carbon replacement in the 6 filters. We have quoted for 120000 Ibs as requested. Please find enclosed our completed bid document, bid bond and supporting documentation. Sincerely, Chnst�len .