ITB_WRS260771_Environmental_Water_Testing_LeewardPerry__Exhibit_E__Appendix_C.pdf

This is an Appendix C exhibit to an Invitation to Bid (ITB) document for Environmental Water Testing services issued by the City of Ocala, Florida, specifically for Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) #2 and the Leeward Air Ranch/Perry Spray Field Agreement. The scope of work requires the selected vendor to perform analytical testing services including wastewater and drinking water testing at multiple monitoring locations and the WRF #2 facility. The testing requirements outlined in Appendix C specify quarterly grab sampling for fecal coliform analysis using Standard Method 9222D, with four samples per year, and quarterly field data collection measuring pH, temperature, specific conductance, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity. The contract term is for an initial three-year period with two optional one-year renewal terms.

Bidders must be certified under the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP) by the Florida Department of Health and must demonstrate a minimum of five years' experience providing testing services for wastewater and drinking water. Vendors are required to submit current NELAP certifications for the requested analytes with their proposals. The testing services are required during standard working hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with sampling locations distributed across multiple monitoring wells and residential properties in the Ocala area, including addresses on SE 110th Street Road, SE 70th Terrace, SE 72 Avenue, and the WRF #2 facility at 4200 SE 24 Street.