25ITBC1421171A-JWT Colilert Reagent 24 & Colilert 18 Reagent Supplies

Fulton County, Georgia, is required to conduct monthly water sampling to monitor the presence of total coliforms and E. coli in accordance with federal and state environmental regulations. The county utilizes EPA-approved Colilert®-24 and Colilert®-18 reagents for this purpose, which detect these bacteria within 24 and 18 hours respectively. These testing methods are essential for ensuring safe drinking water and healthy rivers and streams, as well as complying with the county’s drinking water permit and NPDES permit requirements. Failure to perform these analyses could result in fines and penalties from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division or the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The selected reagents are compatible with existing county laboratory equipment, facilitating seamless integration into current testing protocols. The contract, titled "25ITBC1421171A-JWT Colilert Reagent 24 & Colilert 18 Reagent Supplies," was posted on July 30, 2025, with a response deadline of August 26, 2025. It falls under NAICS code 325412 and is managed by the Fulton County Purchasing Department, with a contract value estimated between $50,000 and $150,000. The primary point of contact is Janelle Tanner, reachable via email or phone, and the procurement process is conducted through the Georgia State Government Procurement System. This contract aims to supply the necessary reagents to support the county’s ongoing water quality monitoring efforts.