26-044 Water and Wastewater Chemicals

Charles County Government's Department of Fiscal & Administrative Services Purchasing Division is soliciting sealed quotes through Request for Quotes No. 26-044 for the provision of water and wastewater treatment chemicals to be delivered on an as-needed basis to multiple locations throughout Charles County, Maryland. The solicitation seeks qualified contractors capable of supplying deliverable water and wastewater treatment chemicals that meet the County's operational requirements across its service territory. Quoters are required to submit responses through the County's eProcurement Portal accessible at www.CharlesCountyMD.gov under the "Business" section in "Bid Board/e-Procurement." The notice to quoters was published on May 22, 2026, with a posted date of May 14, 2026, and a due date of June 3, 2026. While specific dates for site visits, bidders' conferences, questions, and award notifications are not identified in the available solicitation documents, prospective quoters should monitor the eProcurement Portal for any supplemental information or schedule updates. The solicitation does not specify evaluation criteria, contract duration, renewal options, pricing terms, or funding sources in the notice provided.

This procurement is subject to Charles County's Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE) Program, which provides preferential consideration to registered SLBE firms in accordance with program provisions. Additionally, quoters are encouraged to maximize their utilization of certified Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises when submitting responses to support local economic development objectives. The solicitation documents do not reference any incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology requirements that would necessitate integration with bidders' proposed solutions. No award value or budget range is specified in the notice to quoters. Charles County Government reserves the right to reject any or all quotes received and to waive any informality in submissions when deemed in the best interest of the County, and the government operates as an Equal Opportunity Employer.