Wastewater Treatment Services for Ozark Correctional Center

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking wastewater treatment services for the Ozark Correctional Center located in Fordland, Warren County, Missouri. The Invitation for Bid (IFB 931Y23708189) is soliciting qualified vendors to provide ongoing sewer treatment plant operations for the correctional facility. Specific service requirements include monthly wastewater treatment and management of the facility's sewer treatment plant, with services to be delivered to 929 Honor Camp Lane in Fordland. The procurement is structured with an initial contract period from November 16, 2022, through December 22, 2022, with options for two additional renewal periods. Vendors must submit their bids electronically through the MissouriBUYS system or as sealed hard copies by the December 22, 2022 deadline at 8:00 PM GMT. The contract will be awarded on a Free On Board Destination basis, with payment processed based on final delivery, inspection, and acceptance of services. Interested vendors are required to provide pricing for the initial contract term and specify pricing for the first and second potential renewal periods.

While the solicitation documents do not specify any specific set-aside designations or restrictions on vendor participation, all interested vendors are eligible to submit bids. No incumbent vendor information is disclosed, and there are no explicit requirements regarding disadvantaged business enterprises or small business preferences. The solicitation does not provide an estimated total contract value or specific budget range for the wastewater treatment services. Vendors are expected to submit competitive monthly pricing for the sewer treatment plant operations, with the understanding that the Missouri Department of Corrections will evaluate responses based on the completeness and competitiveness of the bid. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Morgan Lute at the Department of Corrections, who can be reached at 573-526-3268 or morgan.lute@doc.mo.gov for any questions or clarifications regarding the bid.