QUICKLIME

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

The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-650-26, File Number 260754, 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 replaces Contract No. FB-01772. The final action was on 7/21/2026. The Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee forwarded the item with a favorable recommendation on 6/10/2026. The item was introduced on 4/22/2026. The vendor's principal address is 11 Stanwix St, Floor 21, Pittsburgh, PA. The contract is for approximately 42,000 tons of quicklime annually. The current contract is valued at $84,156,816 and expires on October 31, 2026. The proposed unit prices are $596.28 per ton for truck deliveries and $577.30 per ton for rail deliveries. The lowest responsive and responsible bidder was Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc. Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC was not recommended because it was higher than the lowest bid. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.