BIENNIAL CONTRACT FOR LAB CHEMICALS AND VARIOUS SUPPLIES

The San Antonio Water System is soliciting bids for laboratory chemicals and various supplies utilized primarily at SAWS Environmental Laboratory Services and other listed departments within SAWS. The contract is for a biennial period, and the successful bidder will be required to furnish the goods, supplies, equipment, and/or services as set forth in the solicitation. The bidder must agree to supply end-of-the-month and end-of-the-year reports on all items ordered, frequency of ordering, and amount spent, and must separate reporting by each department within SAWS. The bidder must also employ good faith efforts to carry out the SBOP policy through award of subconsultant/subcontractor/supplier contracts to SMWBs to the fullest extent possible. Some key points to consider include: • The contract is for a biennial period • The bidder must furnish the goods, supplies, equipment, and/or services as set forth in the solicitation • The bidder must agree to supply end-of-the-month and end-of-the-year reports on all items ordered, frequency of ordering, and amount spent • The bidder must separate reporting by each department within SAWS • The bidder must employ good faith efforts to carry out the SBOP policy through award of subconsultant/subcontractor/supplier contracts to SMWBs to the fullest extent possible