ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF CALCITE FOR THE BRACKISH GROUNDWATER DESALINATION PLANT

The San Antonio Water System is soliciting bids for the purchase and delivery of calcite for the Brackish Groundwater Desalination Plant. The contract is for an annual supply of Puri Cal and/or Puri Cal C to increase calcium and alkalinity of the finished water. The bidder must agree to furnish any and all items upon which prices are offered, at the price(s) and upon the terms and conditions contained in the specifications. Key aspects of the bid include: • The bid must be received electronically or by sealed bid in the Purchasing Office by the specified date and time. • The bid must be publicly opened and read aloud. • The bidder must employ good faith efforts to carry out the Small Business Opportunities Program (SBOP) policy. • The bidder must submit a Good Faith Effort Plan, which will be used for scoring purposes. • The contract has a 90-day acceptance period after the bid opening date.