Description
This solicitation concerns the annual purchase of approximately 70,000 lb of orthophosphoric acid for Central Alabama Water’s 2022 operations. Four qualified chemical suppliers submitted firm unit‑price bids, with prices ranging from $0.4347 to $0.7100 per pound, yielding total offers between $30,429 and $49,700. The evaluation document is a request for board approval to award the contract but does not disclose which vendor was selected. The procurement follows a standard competitive bidding process, includes a minority‑vendor checkbox, and tracks new‑vendor status, indicating compliance with local procurement policies.
• Required product: orthophosphoric acid (≈70 k lb/yr).
• Competitive bids: four respondents; lowest unit price offered by Sterling Water Tech.
• Procurement status: evaluation completed; award decision pending.