15.1 This bid is for no-lead, reformulated gasoline with ethanol and ultra-low sulphur diesel. 15.2 The fuels delivered must meet all Federal, State and local requirements for fuel delivered for highway use in the Baltimore and surrounding county areas. 15.3 Gasoline with Ethanol 15.3.1 The gasoline to be furnished under these contracts shall conform to all applicable A.S.T.M. and SAE standards and must be of a quality equal to similar products furnished to the refiner’s retail service stations. (Table 1) 15.3.2 All deliveries of fuel shall be measured by meters designed to imprint meter readings and such meter readings shall be imprinted on the copies of the delivery tickets presented to the participating jurisdiction and/or entity for each delivery. 15.3.3 The formula for rating of gasoline covered by this contract shall be as follows: R + M 2 15.3.3.1 Minimum Octane rating for premium unleaded gasoline shall be 92. 15.3.3.2 Minimum Octane rating for mid-grade unleaded gasoline shall be 89. 15.3.3.3 Minimum Octane rating for low-grade unleaded gasoline shall be 87. 15.3.4 Unleaded gasoline shall have a minimum octane rating of the above and shall contain a 10% mixture of ethanol. No other enhancers for the purpose of increasing octane are acceptable. 15.3.5 Requirements regarding Federal/State regulations for the grades of gasoline such as “Oxygenated” and “Reformulated” shall be included on the proposal sheets. 15.4 Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel 15.4.1 The ultra-low sulphur diesel to be furnished under these contracts shall conform to all applicable A.S.T.M. and S.A.E. standards and must be of a quality equal to similar products furnished to the refiner’s retail service stations. 15.4.2 Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel / Winter Blend. During the winter months, November through March, all participating jurisdictions and entities will require the Vendor to add a Winter Diesel Fuel Additive (AGPW). The ultra-low sulphur diesel blended with Winter Diesel Fuel Additive (AGPW) will have a -30°F pour point with a low temperature flow of -5°F to -10°F with a de-icing agent added to prevent any condensation from freezing. 15.4.3 All Winter Diesel Fuel Additive (AGPW) shall be added at the terminal at the time of loading.
