# Quebec SEAO #2026-VSJ-074

Saint-Jérôme procurement of 25% sodium chlorite for water treatment

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** November 22, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-VSJ-074
**NAICS:** 325199

The Ville de Saint-Jérôme plans to procure sodium chlorite solution for municipal water treatment.
- **Buyer:** Ville de Saint-Jérôme.
- **Intended OEM and supplier:** **ERCO Worldwide**; the City reports that its research identified ERCO as the only supplier able to meet its requirements.
- **Product:** 25% sodium chlorite solution for water treatment; quantity and part number are not specified.
- **Notable requirement:** Potential suppliers may propose an equivalent product. If the City accepts an equivalent, it will suspend the planned sole-source procurement and issue a public tender.
- **Term:** Planned 12-month contract; exact start and end dates and any options are not specified.

### Description

The City of Saint-Jérôme intends to enter into a sole-source contract with ERCO Worldwide to purchase 25% sodium chlorite for water treatment in 2027. The planned contract duration is 12 months. Potential suppliers may submit an equivalent product before the contract is concluded; if the City finds a proposed product equivalent, it will suspend the sole-source contract and initiate a public tendering process. The City states that its research identified only one supplier able to produce and deliver a product with the required characteristics.

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