Description
The Town of Chesapeake Beach is seeking a contractor to provide laboratory analysis services for its Water Reclamation Treatment Plant. The contractor will be responsible for providing semi-weekly nutrient analysis, semi-annual sludge analysis, annual whole effluent toxicity analysis, annual toxic chemical analysis, and one-year study of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) within the treatment works. The contractor must have a minimum of seven years of experience in providing laboratory analysis and reports for wastewater treatment and/or water reclamation treatment plants. The contract will be for a fixed price and will have a duration of one year with the option to extend for four additional one-year terms.
• The contractor must provide all necessary sample containers, labels, and chain-of-custody forms.
• The contractor must transport samples to the lab in accordance with approved methods for specific parameters and in sufficient time to meet required holding times.
• The contractor must provide laboratory test results and reports within seven calendar days of completion of analysis.
• The contractor must participate in the annual EPA Discharge Monitoring Report-Quality Assurance (DMR-QA) study.
• The contractor must provide a certificate of insurance naming the Town as the additionally insured for the duration of the project.