2026 Water Treatment Chemicals

The Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority is seeking sealed bids for the supply of water treatment chemicals for the year 2026, with a response deadline of October 2, 2025. The procurement process emphasizes strict adherence to bid submission procedures, requiring bidders to submit their proposals in sealed form at the specified address in Marietta, Georgia, prior to the deadline. Bids must include a Certificate of Origin to be considered responsive, and late, faxed, or emailed submissions will be rejected. The authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive technicalities, and award the contract to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder based on conformity to specifications and experience. The contract is governed by Georgia law, with no explicit federal or state clauses incorporated into the documentation. The evaluation process prioritizes responsiveness to specifications, bidder responsibility, and price, with the award made to the lowest qualified bidder. The documents do not specify detailed delivery schedules, performance periods, or specific packaging and marking requirements; these details are contained in separate bid specifications obtainable from the procurement contact. The primary administrative contact is the Procurement Coordinator, who handles all questions and correspondence related to the bid. Overall, the contract emphasizes compliance with procedural requirements, transparency in bid opening, and adherence to specified submission protocols to ensure a fair and competitive procurement process.