7854-20220817095738 FULTON WATER.pdf

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CAUSTIC BIDS

SEPARATE SEALED BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF CAUSTIC FOR A

POTABLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT OF 18 MGD CAPACITY WILL BE

RECEIVED BY THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY

DISTRICT, POST OFFICE BOX 111, FULTON, MS 38843 / FEDEX

ADDRESS 5590 HWY 178 WEST, FULTON MS 38843, UNTIL 11 AM

CENTRAL TIME, SEPTEMBER 15TH,2022, SEALED BIDS FOR CAUSTIC

WILL BE OPENED, SEPTEMBER 15TH,2022 AT 11 AM AND REVIEWED

AT THE TREATMENT PLANT ADDRESS 5590 HWY 178 WEST, FULTON,

MS 38843 PHONE 662-862-7045. THESE BIDS WILL BE SUBMITTED

FOR APPROVAL AT THE MEETING OF THE DISTRICT BOARD ON

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022.

ALL BIDS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN A SEALED ENVELOPE ADDRESSED

TO THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY

DISTRICT. EACH SEALED ENVELOPE CONTAINING A BID MUST BE

PLAINLY MARKED ON THE OUTSIDE AS “BID FOR CAUSTIC TO BE

OPENED SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2022."

BID PRICES WILL BE F.O.B. TO THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

REGIONAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT, 5590 HWY 178 WEST, FULTON,

MS 38843. THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL WATER

SUPPLY DISTRICT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT ALTERNATE BIDS

IN THE EVENT THE PRIMARY SUPPLIER IS UNABLE TO PROVIDE

PRODUCTS AS SPECIFIED.

CAUSTIC MUST BE ANSI/NSF STANDARD 60 APPROVED. ALL VENDORS

SHALL PROVIDE CERTIFICATE OF ANSI/NSF STANDARD 60

APPROVALS. THIS SHALL BE SUBMITTED WITH YOUR BID. THE BID

SHALL BE ON A BULK BASIS AND MATERIAL SHALL MEET THE

FOLLOWING SPECIFICATIONS:

1. SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SODA)

Chemical Requirements

4.2.2 Liquid sodium hydroxide supply under the provisions of

this standard shall contain approximately 50 percent sodium hydroxide. Material should comply with specification B501-98

AWWA

Impurities

4.3.1 The sodium hydroxide supplied according to this standard shall contain no soluble material or organic substances in quantities capable of producing deleterious or injurious effects on the health of those consuming water that has been treated properly with the sodium hydroxide.

CAUSTIC TO BE BID DELIVERED TO THE PLANT SITE IN PEPPERTOWN,

MISSISSIPPI. DELIVERY TIMES RECONGNIZED AT THE PLANT WILL BE MONDAY

– FRIDAY, 8 AM TO 4 PM. SIZE OF ORDERS WILL BE BASED ON AVAILABLE

STORAGE AT THE PLANT. ALL PRICES SHALL BE FOR BULK QUANTITIES AND

SAID PRICES SHALL REMAIN CONSTANT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE CALENDAR

MONTHS, OCTOBER 1ST, 2022 THRU DECEMBER 31ST, 2022, FOLLOWING THE

ACCEPTANCE OF THE BIDS. THE DISTRICT SHALL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY

MODIFICATIONS TO THE PRICE OF THE CHEMICALS DURING QUARTER,

INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FUEL SURCHARGES AND OTHER CHARGES.

INVOICES RECEIVED AFTER THE THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH, WILL BE

PAID THE FOLLOWING MONTH. THE DISTRICT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT

ANY AND ALL BIDS.

ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE QUANTITIES OR OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

HEREIN SHOULD BE MADE TO MELVIN ORR, VEOLIA WATER NORTH AMERICA,

POST OFFICE BOX 111, FULTON, MISSISSIPPI, 38843, TELEPHONE (662)-

862-7045.

DONE BY THE NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT

THIS, THE 28th, DAY OF JULY 2022.

RONNIE BELL, CHAIRMAN

PUBLISH: August 17 and 24th, 2022