DPW 22-004: Water & Sewer Chemicals

The Town of Amherst, Massachusetts, as the Awarding Authority, is seeking sealed bids for the procurement of various water and sewer chemicals, including chlorine gas, potassium permanganate, polymer, anhydrous ammonia, and sodium hydroxide. The estimated annual quantities and container sizes for each chemical are specified in the bid documents. The contract term is for one year, commencing on the date of execution, and the bid must be submitted by 2:00 PM on June 22, 2021 to the Town Accountant's Office. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for each item, and all bid prices must be F.O.B. to the delivery point with no additional transport, delivery, or fuel charges. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and the contract is subject to appropriation of funds by the Town.

The bid documents do not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There are also no details provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The bid documents do not include information on the possible award values or budget ranges for this contract opportunity.