254673 - Sole Source - Wasterwater - CD

The state of Alabama has issued a sole source procurement opportunity (ID: 68090066fe2560f26807275a) for wastewater surveillance services, with proposals due by April 28, 2025. This procurement appears to be a targeted, non-competitive acquisition targeting specific wastewater monitoring requirements. The solicitation was initially posted on April 23, 2025, and involves a specialized surveillance project related to wastewater systems. While specific technical details about the surveillance requirements are not fully elaborated in the provided documentation, the procurement seems to follow Alabama's standard quick quote procurement processes. The attached standard boilerplate document (Quick_Quote_Standard_Boilerplate_updated_12.18.2024.pdf) indicates that vendors must be registered in the Alabama Buys electronic platform and comply with multiple state-mandated certifications, including tax compliance, immigration status verification, and vendor qualification standards.

The procurement appears to be open to qualified vendors, though the sole source designation suggests a specific vendor or narrow set of potential providers may be targeted. Vendors will need to demonstrate compliance with the Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act and participate in the E-Verify program. Out-of-state companies would be required to register with the Alabama Secretary of State prior to submission. While specific budget ranges are not disclosed in the provided documentation, the procurement follows standard state procurement protocols that include provisions for cost and price analyses, electronic payment management, and confidentiality standards. The state maintains substantial discretionary rights in the procurement process, including the ability to inspect delivered products and manage vendor interactions. Prospective vendors should carefully review the attached standard boilerplate document to understand the full scope of compliance and submission requirements for this wastewater surveillance opportunity.