Opportunity
Coachella Valley Water District PlanetBids #2026-5
Solicitation for Supply and Delivery of Sodium Hypochlorite for Mussel Control
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
May 07, 2026
Identifier
2026-5
NAICS
424690
The Coachella Valley Water District is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of 12.5% sodium hypochlorite for use in macro foulant (mussel) control at two key facilities. - Government Buyer: - Coachella Valley Water District - Finance Department – Procurement Division - Contact: Justin Lerma - Products Requested: - 12.5% Sodium Hypochlorite solution (12.5% to 15.6% NaOCl by weight) - Approximately 1,000,000 gallons annually to Coachella Canal (Gordon's Well exit) - Approximately 15,000 gallons annually to Water Reclamation Plant #10 - Pricing must include all delivery, materials, labor, fuel surcharges, and the 2.1% CA EPA Pesticide Mill Assessment - Stand-by or detention charge per hour for offload delays exceeding one hour - OEMs and Vendors: - JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. (listed as a prospective bidder) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must be registered and licensed by the California EPA Department of Pesticide Regulation for sodium hypochlorite - EPA registration/license must be included with the bid - No minimum purchase obligation; quantities are estimates - Delivery Locations: - Coachella Canal (Gordon's Well exit), Imperial County, CA - Water Reclamation Plant #10, 43-000 Cook Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211 - Contract Term: - Two-year base period with up to three additional one-year option periods, at the District's discretion
Description
Coachella Valley Water District is soliciting bids for a vendor to furnish and deliver 12.5% sodium hypochlorite within a specification range of 12.5% to 15.6%. The vendor must be registered and licensed by the California EPA Department of Pesticide Regulation to use this product as a macro foulant control agent for mussels. Bidders must include a copy of their EPA registration/license with their bid. The contract includes a one-year base term with four additional one-year options, and pricing must cover all associated delivery costs.