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5. PYROPHOSPHATE SEQUESTRANT AGENT <br />A. STANDARDS <br />Product shall be a minimum of 93% sodium pyrophosphate. <br />The remaining ingredient(s) shall also be sodium phosphate material(s). <br />Product must already be listed in the latest National Sanitation Foundation <br />(NSF) Standard 60 directory. <br />iii. The percent phosphate as PO4 must be disclosed and by Indiana law, be <br />marked on the outside of the container. <br />B. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE <br />i. The successful vendor giving a quote must also provide on-site technical <br />assistance to the Authority for an eight hour day per month for the first six <br />months of product usage. <br />ii. After the first 6 months of on-site technical assistance, the Authority will <br />request further on-site technical assistance on an as needed basis. <br />iii. The vendor shall provide a per visit cost in their quote for the additional site <br />visits. <br />iv. Each visit will be one workday (Monday through Friday only), from 7:00 a.m. <br />to 3:30 p.m. EST. <br />V. Vendor must submit the name(s) and resume(s) of the technical representative <br />that will perform the on-site assistance with your quote submittal. <br />vi. The technical representative shall be an employee or certified representative <br />of the vendor and have a minimum of three years of experience in the <br />application of pyrophosphate sequestering products in municipal water supply <br />and be available Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST to <br />answer questions which may arise in applying their product. <br />C. REQUIREMENTS <br />i. A list of two municipal references within a one hundred mile radius of South <br />Bend using the product for a minimum of one year. <br />ii. Each reference must include the name of the municipality, the <br />superintendent's name, and phone number. <br />W. A one pint sample must be submitted for analysis to 830 N. Michigan St. <br />South Bend IN 46601. (Recipient Control Room) <br />iv. During the contract period, additional sampling and analysis will be made. <br />V. Contract can be nullified if testing indicates unauthorized changes have been <br />made to product. <br />vi. Samples of product being used by references may also be sampled. <br />