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City of Nashua, Public Works Division
Board of Public Works Meeting Date: June 28, 2018
David Boucher, Superintendent
Wastewater Department
Sodium Hypochlorite
To approve the purchase of the chemical Sodium Hypochlorite in the amount of $200,000
from Univar USA Inc. of Morrisville, PA. Funding will be through: Department: 169
Wastewater; Fund: Wastewater; Account Classification: 61 Supplies & Materials.
NEMVCC 2018/19 Bid sheet
The Wastewater Department again participated in the Northeast/Merrimack Valley
Chemical Consortium (NEMVCC) bid process. Sealed bids were due by May 23, 2018
electronically or on paper to the Groton Water Department.
Univar, USA was the low bidder for Sodium Hypochlorite. Sodium Hypochlorite is used
to disinfect the wastewater before it is discharged into the Merrimack River. It is also
used in odor control for the air scrubber system. This chemical is used at the Wastewater
Treatment Facility and the CSO 014 Screening and Disinfection Facility located at 70
Bridge Street.
#102 — Sodium Hypochlorite 15%, Bulk, price/ wet fb.
Borden & Remington | Fall River, MA | $0.0954
Univar U.S.A., Inc Morrisville, PA | $0.0930 |
