QUICKLIME

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-650-26 (Legislative Item File Number 260754) on 7/21/2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0013501, Quicklime, to Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc. in the amount of $124,080,000.00 for a five-year term for the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department. The contract is for the purchase and delivery of quicklime (calcium oxide, CaO) in bulk by truck and railcar for water treatment operations at the John E. Preston, Hialeah, and Alexander Orr regional water treatment plants. The contract was introduced on 4/22/2026 and forwarded to the Board with a favorable recommendation by the Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee on 6/10/2026. The contract replaces Contract No. FB-01772. The recommended vendor is Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc., with a principal address of 11 Stanwix St, Floor 21, Pittsburgh, PA. The vendor not recommended for award is Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC, due to a higher bid. The contract amount is $124,080,000. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel, or acreage for a construction project. The business opportunity is the supply of quicklime to Miami-Dade County for water treatment.