Invitation to Bid – D – Orthophsphoric Acid – CL

Central Alabama Water is seeking a qualified supplier to provide food‑grade orthophosphoric acid (36 % by weight) for its water‑treatment operations in 2027. The contract is a sealed‑bid, price‑per‑pound arrangement covering approximately 80,000 lb of acid, with deliveries to the Carson Filter Plant in Pinson, AL. The supplier must meet NSF‑60 certification, provide all necessary leak‑free couplings, qualified drivers, safety data sheets, and free onsite safety training, and must support 24‑hour emergency response. • Product: Food‑grade orthophosphoric acid, 36 % w/w, clear liquid meeting ANSI/NSF 60. • Volume: ~80,000 lb (≈1,500 gal per delivery) to be delivered weekly to two 1,100‑gal storage tanks. • Requirements: NSF‑60 certification, COA for each batch, leak‑free 2‑inch KemKey safety coupling, qualified hazardous‑material drivers, OSHA compliance, and first‑month safety‑handling training for CAW staff.