eBridge hosted a reverse auction for a water treatment facility in the State of Alabama. Over 10 vendors participated in the bid for 10 chemical line items. The vendor activity resulted in almost 700 lowering bids. eBridge continues to be the leader in reverse auction services for water treatment facilities. 

Statistics from the Water Treatment Chemicals Reverse Auction:

• 10 Vendors
• 698 Lowering Bids
• 354 First Place Turnovers

The water treatment chemicals involved in this reverse auction include:

Liquid Polyaluminum Chloride, Liquid Aluminum, Caustic Soda, Chlorine, Fluoride, Potassium Permanganate, Zinc Chloride Phosphate, Solar Salt, and Sulfur Dioxide.

This Reverse Auction Lasted for 1 hour and 5 minutes allowing for the water treatment facility to receive competitive pricing across all line items. Which allows the city to find fair market value for the chemicals they purchase.

Because this water treatment facility posted their chemicals bid via reverse auction, their lowest bid variance between a first and second place vendor was 0.030%.

eBridge continues to expand the usage of reverse auction in public procurement across the United States.

If you want to view more results from our water treatment chemical reverse auctions, please view one of our previous bid results here.