North WWTP Sludge Removal

The City of Atkins seeks a qualified contractor to remove, dewater, and transport approximately 560 dry tons of accumulated sludge from the north lagoon of its wastewater treatment plant, thereby restoring lagoon capacity and improving nutrient removal. This sealed‑bid contract requires a lump‑sum price and a bid bond of at least 5 % of the bid amount. The work includes sludge extraction, on‑site dewatering, and delivery to approved land‑application sites, complying with Arkansas DEQ regulations. • Remove ~560 dry tons of sludge from the north lagoon (≈8‑acre lagoon) • Perform dewatering operations on‑site and transport sludge to DEQ‑approved land‑application locations • Provide all labor, equipment, disposal permits, and compliance documentation under a lump‑sum contract