Custom Reactivated Granular Activated Carbon Servi

Cobb County–Marietta Water Authority is soliciting sealed bids for custom reactivated granular activated carbon (GAC) services, with bids due November 29, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.

The scope encompasses transferring spent GAC into transport trucks, reactivating the GAC using NSF 61 certified facilities, blending with re-agglomerated bituminous-based coal GAC, testing the quality of the blend, transporting the finished product to the Owner's water treatment facility in Acworth, Georgia, transferring GAC into the contractors' equipment, and providing documentation. NSF 61 certification of reactivation facilities is a mandatory qualification.

Questions must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 to the Procurement Coordinator at procurement@ccmwa.org. Bid specifications are available from Terry Wilson at twilson@ccmwa.org. Only sealed bids will be considered; facsimile and email bids are not acceptable. Receipt of any amendment to the advertisement must be acknowledged in writing and submitted with the bid.

The Issuing Office is located at 1170 Atlanta Industrial Drive, Marietta, Georgia 30066. Bidders must inform themselves of and comply with Georgia law. Award information indicates the Board subsequently awarded a primary contract to Calgon Carbon of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a secondary contract to Carbon Activated of Compton, California on December 19, 2023. The contract term is two years with an option to renew for three additional one-year periods. Pricing is adjusted annually based on the combined average of the U.S. Department of Labor Producer Price Index of Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing and the Producer Price Index of Basis Organic Chemicals.