614 - Water testing \ treatment
Federal opportunity from Chain O' Lakes Corr. Place of performance: IN. Response deadline: Mar 13, 2026.
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Sourcing event 4535 is for obtaining bids for daily water testing \ treatment services plus annual nitrate testing for the water supply at the COL facility by a certified drinking water operator with DSS and WT 2 license. Questions can be emailed to Gene Cooper at GeneCooper@idoc.IN.gov Completed bids must be emailed to Jeff Dicken at jdicken@idoc.in.gov or faxed to 765-689-7479; ATTN Jeff Dicken. A completed bid package MUST be submitted by the due date\time. The bid package is available for download through the bid documents link in the Event Name Column. This bid is not eligible for electronic bid through the supplier portal.
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The Chain O' Lakes Correctional Facility is seeking bids for daily water testing and treatment services, alongside annual nitrate testing, to be conducted by a certified drinking water operator with the necessary DSS and WT 2 licenses. The response deadline is set for March 13, 2026. Bids can be submitted via email or fax, with a downloadable bid package available through the buyer’s website.
Obtain qualified bids for routine water testing and treatment to ensure compliance with drinking water standards at the Chain O' Lakes facility.
- Daily water testing procedures
- Annual nitrate testing
- Licensing verification for staff
- Submission of a completed bid package
- Completed bid package
- Proof of certification for water operators
- Detailed pricing information
- Company capabilities statement
Source coverage notes
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- Exact start and end dates for period of performance are not provided.
- Clarification on specific water quality standards required for testing is needed.
- More details on potential penalties for non-compliance with testing standards are missing.
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