Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Diesel to be #2 ULSD Diesel, have a maximum of 15 ppm sulfur content and a minimum Cetane index of 47. 2. Diesel Fuel shall be free from water, grit, acid, and fibrous or other foreign matter likely to clog or injure pumps, nozzles, or valves. School district reserves the right to request test fuel samples from tanker prior to filling district owned tanks. Fuel must not contain water sufficient to have water paste show positive. The District will pay for testing. If two consecutive tests do not meet the above specifications then the contract will be considered in breech and a different vendor used for the remainder of the contract. 3. Diesel fuel must have additive to prevent jelling when the outside temperatures start declining. It will be mandatory that fuel delivered between October 15th and April 15th must have additive, but it is the supplier’s responsibility to ensure the fuel does not jell even though these dates are specified. The additive must be sufficient to provide protection to at least -30 degrees Fahrenheit (F). Vendor must disclose additional cost for the additive. 4. All fuel must be sourced from the Declo Idaho terminal or acceptable alternative. If using a source other than the Declo Idaho terminal vendor must disclose source terminal.
