What should be noted in the bidding for the internals of the methanol tower?
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The bidding for the internal components of the methanol tower has been launched; what issues should be taken into consideration during the evaluation process, and how can an excellent supplier be selected?
1. The internals design determines the methanol content at the outlet of the synthesis tower; therefore, it is necessary to choose manufacturers with a proven track record and those whose products have been inspected in operation. 2. The material used in critical parts must be specified, with the manufacturer providing a written clarification; it is best to indicate the manufacturer of the material as well. 3. Require the bidding manufacturers to commit to keeping the price unchanged within a 5% weight variation range; if the variation exceeds this range, the commercial contract shall be amended in accordance with the quote provided at the time of bidding. 4. The production of pre-welded parts for the internal components and the housing must be specified during the bidding process. It must be indicated whether the inner components need to be sent to the shell manufacturing plant. 5. The overall heat treatment of the pre-welded components and the housing must be specified.
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