FURNISHING SODIUM HYDROXIDE FOR WATER TREATMENT

This solicitation seeks a vendor to supply bulk liquid sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) for use at three water‑treatment facilities operated by the Metropolitan District Commission in Connecticut. The work involves delivering the chemical in bulk shipments, likely via tanker trucks, to meet the operational needs of the West Hartford Water Treatment Facility, Reservoir No. 6 Water Treatment Facility, and the Hartford Water Pollution Control Facility. The procurement was conducted as an Invitation to Bid (ITB) with sealed bids due October 31 2023, and the contract was awarded to Univar Solutions USA, Inc. on December 27 2023. • Scope: Furnish and deliver liquid sodium hydroxide for municipal water‑treatment operations. • Delivery locations: West Hartford, Reservoir 6, and Hartford water‑treatment plants in Connecticut. • Procurement method: Full and open competition (ITB), sealed‑bid process. • Awarded vendor: Univar Solutions USA, Inc., a national chemical distributor.