2027 PROPOSAL FOR WATER TESTING

Solicitation 03-27 is a request for quotations from Walton County, Florida, for daily water testing and pool maintenance services at Padgett Park. The contract covers the in-season period from April through October 2027. The scope of work includes daily visits to test and adjust water chemistry, maintain detailed logs of chemical conditions and additions in compliance with Florida Department of Health requirements, clear pump baskets, and perform filter backwashing and cartridge cleaning to ensure proper filtration rates. While standard maintenance is covered, additional chemicals such as algaecides, phosphates, metal out, or stain removal products are billed separately. The selected contractor must provide a general contractor license, liability insurance naming Walton County, and proof of workman's compensation coverage. New vendors are required to submit a W-9 and a completed ACH form upon award. Invoicing occurs on the first of each month with payment terms specified as Net 45. Proposals must be submitted via the OpenGov supplier portal by October 30, 2026, with the technical response and the cost proposal submitted as separate attachments. Primary administration for this contract is handled by Buyer Michelle Pate in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.