Sodium Hypochlorite Solution

The City of Corpus Christi Finance and Procurement Department is requesting bids on sodium hypochlorite solution for water and wastewater disinfection, with bids due October 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM CT and a pre-bid conference scheduled for October 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM CT via WebEx.

The product must be a 10–15% sodium hypochlorite aqueous solution meeting AWWA standard B300-18 and certified by the National Sanitation Foundation to ANSI/NSF Standard 60 for water treatment chemicals. Delivery is F.O.B. destination to the Corpus Christi Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and Water Pump Stations, with shipping costs included in pricing. The City is tax-exempt; bids must exclude taxes.

Bidder eligibility requires a minimum of five years of continuous operation as an established firm providing sodium hypochlorite, plus three current and three former client references. Award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder based on product quality, adaptability, bidder capacity and experience, financial responsibility, and past performance.

Contractors must obtain and maintain comprehensive insurance: $1,000,000 commercial general liability per occurrence, $1,000,000 auto liability combined single limit, workers' compensation in statutory amounts, and $1,000,000 pollution liability per occurrence, with the City named as additional insured.

The contract term is one year with a one-year renewal option. Contract award is projected for November 2026, with notice to proceed anticipated in December 2026. Requests for clarification are due October 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM CT, with responses posted via addendum by October 21, 2026. All required forms—conflict of interest questionnaire, disclosure of interest, business designation form, and contractor ethical behavior form—must accompany the bid submission.