Six (6) month contract to supply Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) for treatment of the City's water supply. Question Deadline: 01/18/2024 at 10:00 AM CT, Specific questions concerning items or procedures in this solicitation, shall be submitted on online, Questions will be answered through an Addendum. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, or to accept any proposal or combination of proposals deemed advantageous to it. This contract shall be in effect for a period of six (6) months beginning within thirty (30) days following award by the Beaumont City Council. The successful Proposer shall warrant and agree that he/she is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should complaints of any form of discrimination, either in dispensation of the service, or within company hiring policies be substantiated, this contract may be terminated immediately. The Awarded Vendor for the contract shall comply with the requirements of Section 2252.908 of the Texas Government Code as adopted in 2015 as House Bill 1295. The law requires that a governmental entity may not enter in certain contracts with a business entity unless the business entity submits a Disclosure of Interested Parties to the governmental entity. The law applies only to a contract that either (1) requires an action or vote by the governing body of the entity or agency before the contract may be signed or (2) has a value of at least $1 million The City reserves the right to waive Bid or Proposal informalities, to reject any or all Bids or Proposals, and to award to the most responsible Bidder or Proposer making the most satisfying offer to the City If any information is needed concerning specifications, please contact: Dwayne Oxner, Buyer II Purchasing Division / Finance Department City of Beaumont Physical Address: 801 Main St., Suite 315, Beaumont, TX 77701 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3827, Beaumont, TX 77704-3827 Phone # (409) 880-3175 g Fax # (409) 880-3747 E-mail: dwayne.oxner@beaumonttexas.gov