(L) COLORED DIESEL FOR THE CENTRAL ENERGY PLANT GENERATORS

The Ville de Montréal is issuing this tender for the supply of colored diesel fuel intended for the generators at its Central Energy Plant. This requirement falls under category G4, "Chemical Products and Specialties; Chemical Eliminators." While diesel fuel is a petroleum product, its inclusion in this category might relate to specific additives, quality standards, or regulatory requirements for its use in power generation, particularly if it involves specialized formulations or environmental considerations. The procurement method is a negotiated contract, justified by "Other provision - Specify in the Description stage." This suggests that the specific type of colored diesel, its sourcing, or the terms of supply are best managed through direct negotiation. Colored diesel is often used for tax purposes or to distinguish it from untaxed fuel. The Ville de Montréal requires a reliable supply of this specific fuel to ensure the continuous operation of its backup or primary power generation systems housed in the Central Energy Plant. The negotiated contract approach likely allows for flexibility in meeting precise fuel specifications, delivery schedules, and potentially volume requirements critical for maintaining energy security for the city's operations.

This is a supplies contract in the energy and power sector, with a focus on Power Generation. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the energy and power sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.