QUICKLIME

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

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-650-26 (Legislative Item File Number 260754) on 7/21/2026, approving 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 covers purchase and delivery of quicklime (calcium oxide, CaO) in bulk by truck and railcar for water treatment operations at the County's three regional water treatment plants: John E. Preston, Hialeah, and Alexander Orr. The contract replaces Contract No. FB-01772. The item was introduced on 4/22/2026, forwarded to the Board with a favorable recommendation by the Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee on 6/10/2026, and adopted on 7/21/2026. The contract amount is $124,080,000. The recommended vendor is Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc. The vendor not recommended for award is Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC, due to being higher than the lowest bid. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.