Chemical, 50% Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda)

The City of St. Petersburg is seeking a qualified vendor to supply and deliver 50% sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) on an as‑needed basis to three municipal water‑resource facilities. The contract will be for an initial three‑year term with two optional one‑year renewals. The vendor must provide the chemical, all required safety documentation (COA, SDS, labels), handle hazardous‑material transportation compliance, pump the product into existing storage tanks, and assume responsibility for any spills. All pricing must include delivery for an estimated 100 dry tons per year (≈13 tons to the COSME plant and 5 tons per delivery to two pump stations). No subcontractors are permitted, and the vendor must maintain a single point of contact for account management. The solicitation requires electronic submission via OpenGov, with a question deadline of 6 Nov 2026 and bid deadline of 19 Nov 2026. • Supply 50 % sodium hydroxide to three City locations (COSME WTP, Oberly Pump Station, Washington Terrace Pump Station) • Deliveries on bulk (≈13 dry tons) and mini‑bulk (≈5 tons) schedules, total ≈100 dry tons annually • Provide COA, SDS, labeling, and ensure OSHA/DOT hazardous‑material compliance • Pump product into storage tanks and manage spill response • No subcontracting; single account manager required • Initial term 3 years, with two 1‑year renewal options • All bids submitted electronically; questions due 6 Nov 2026, bids due 19 Nov 2026 3 pm