Georgia Procurement Registry #PE-66249-NONST-2027-000000123

Sole-source replacement Aqua-Aerobics Classic Decanter for Valdosta wastewater treatment plant

The City of Valdosta is seeking a replacement decanter for its Withlacoochee wastewater treatment plant, with Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc. identified as the sole-source OEM. - Government buyer: City of Valdosta, Georgia; replacement is for SBR #3 at the Withlacoochee wastewater treatment plant. - OEM: Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc., identified by the City as the exclusive source for a unit compatible with its existing Aqua-Aerobic sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system. - Product: One newly designed 12 × 11 Aqua-Aerobics Classic Decanter to replace the obsolete decanter. No part number is provided. - Services: Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc. will provide engineering and construction expertise for the replacement decanter. - Notable requirement: The unit must integrate with the existing SBR system. The City reports that an alternative supplier would require extensive structural, mechanical, and electrical/control modifications. - Schedule and value: Typical construction and shipping lead time is 6 to 9 months, subject to parts availability. No formal performance period or contract value is stated.

Description

The City of Valdosta intends to use Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc. as the sole source for replacement of an obsolete decanter in SBR #3 at its wastewater treatment plant. The scope includes engineering and construction expertise to provide a newly designed 12 × 11 Aqua-Aerobics Classic Decanter. The notice states that the decanter is designed to fit and operate with the existing Aqua-Aerobic SBR system, and estimates a construction and shipping lead time of 6 to 9 months, subject to parts availability. The source documentation states that no other known supplier can provide an assembly that fits the system and operates properly without extensive modifications.

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