Description
This solicitation seeks a vendor to furnish liquid polyphosphate – a chemical used in various industrial processes – to Southwest Business & Operations. The agency issued a sealed‑proposal (formal bid) solicitation, received six vendor bids, and listed a total contract ceiling of $338,400. The lowest listed bid was $295,760, indicating competitive pricing. No technical specifications beyond the product name are included, and the contract will be a purchase (pay‑upon‑delivery) rather than a cost‑reimbursement arrangement. |
• Scope: Supply liquid polyphosphate for agency needs. |
• Procurement: Sealed‑proposal bid; bid bond required from all vendors. |
• Value: Approximately $340 k total, with individual vendor bids ranging from $295 k to $338 k. |
• Timeline: Bid opening and receipt both occurred on March 31 2021; no further dates (award, performance period) are disclosed. |
• Vendor eligibility: Open to nationwide suppliers; the agency is based in the Southern United States (likely Tennessee). |
• No pre‑bid conference, site visit, or question‑deadline was mentioned. |
• The tabulation is informational only; a formal award has not yet been issued.