Opportunity
Needham School District Civicplus #27DPW005G
Needham DPW Solicits Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
27DPW005G
NAICS
424690
The Town of Needham Department of Public Works is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of drinking water treatment chemicals to the Charles River Water Treatment Facility. - Government Buyer: - Town of Needham Department of Public Works - Public Services Administration Building - Products Requested: - Hydrofluosilicic Acid - Estimated quantity: 2,200 gallons - Delivered in lots not exceeding 700 gallons - Must comply with AWWA standards and ANSI/NSF Standard 60 - Affidavit of strength required - Sodium Hypochlorite Solution (12.5% to 15%) - Estimated quantity: 12,000 gallons - Delivered in bulk lots not exceeding 1,000 gallons - Must comply with AWWA standards and ANSI/NSF Standard 60 - Affidavit of compliance and certificate of analysis required - Sodium Hydroxide Solution (25%) - Estimated quantity: 130,000 gallons - Delivered in bulk lots not exceeding 5,000 gallons - Must comply with AWWA standards and ANSI/NSF Standard 60 - Affidavit of compliance required - Calciquest (Ortho-Polyphosphate) Liquid - Estimated quantity: 25,000 pounds - Delivered in bulk lots of 500 gallons or 55-gallon drums - Must comply with AWWA standards and ANSI/NSF Standard 60 - Affidavit of grade and percent by weight required - Notable Requirements: - All chemicals must meet American Water Works Association (AWWA) and ANSI/NSF Standard 60 certifications - Delivery to Charles River Water Treatment Facility - Affidavits and certificates required for each chemical - No specific OEMs or brands are named; solicitation is open to all qualified vendors - Contract term is one year with an option to extend for an additional year
Description
The Town of Needham is soliciting sealed bids for the supply of drinking water chemicals. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package is available starting April 23, 2026, at the Public Works Department office and online. Bids must be submitted by 1:30 PM on May 14, 2026, to the Public Works Department, and late submissions will not be considered. The contract term is from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, with a possible one-year extension at the Town's discretion.