Sealed Bids for Purchase of Emulsion Catio

The Jackson County Utility Authority is seeking sealed bids for the purchase of emulsion cationic polymer, a chemical used in the dewatering process of solids, with the goal of establishing a term contract. Bids are due by 10:00 A.M. on October 28, 2025, and can be submitted either in person at the Authority’s office located at 1225 Jackson Avenue in Pascagoula, Mississippi, or electronically through the Central Bidding platform. The contract is expected to range in value from $50,000 to $200,000, indicating a significant procurement effort likely involving multiple deliveries over the contract period. The solicitation is open to suppliers within the NAICS code 325520, which pertains to resins, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments, aligning with the chemical nature of the product. The bidding process is facilitated through detailed specifications available for review or download, with contact information provided for inquiries—specifically, Amy Thompson at the Jackson County Utility Authority. The documents emphasize the importance of timely submission and provide guidance on obtaining complete technical details and submission procedures. This procurement aims to ensure a reliable supply of emulsion cationic polymer to support the Authority’s operational needs in water and wastewater treatment processes, with the potential for a long-term contractual relationship based on bid competitiveness and compliance with specifications.