Sulfuric Acid

The City of Newport News is seeking bids from qualified firms to furnish sulfuric acid to the City's Waterworks' Department on an 'as needed' basis. The contract will be for a term of one year with the option to renew for four additional one-year periods. The City requires the sulfuric acid to be 93% concentration and NSF Standard 60 certified. The contractor will be responsible for delivering the sulfuric acid to the Lee Hall Water Treatment Plant within five calendar days of receipt of order. • The contractor must provide a minimum of 30 days' advance notice of any price increase. • The City reserves the right to request a reduction in price based on economic factors or market conditions. • The contractor must maintain adequate liability insurance and provide proof of insurance prior to commencement of services. • The contractor must comply with all federal and state statutory regulations pertaining to workers' compensation requirements. • The City encourages small, women-owned, minority-owned, and service disabled veteran-owned businesses to participate in the procurement process.