These Bids Will Be Submitted for Approval at the Meeting of the District Board on September 28th, 2023. All Bids Must Be Submitted in a Sealed Envelope Addressed to the Northeast Mississippi Regional Water Supply District. Each Sealed Envelope Containing a Bid Must Be Plainly Marked on the Outside as "Bid for Caustic to Be Opened September 14th 2023." Bid Prices Will Be F.o.b. To the Northeast Mississippi Re- Gional Water Treatment Plant, 5590 Hwy 178 West, Ful- Ton, Ms 38843. The North- East Mississippi Regional Water Supply District Re- Serves the Right to Accept Alternate Bids in the Event the Primary Supplier is Un- Able to Provide Products as Specified. Caustic Must Be Ansi/nsf Standard 60 Approved. All Vendors Shall Provide Certificate of Ansi/nsf Standard 60 Approvals. This Shall Be Submitted With Your Bid. The Bid Shall Be on a Bulk Basis and Material Shall Meet the Following Specifications: 1. Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) Chemical Requirements 4.2.2 Liquid sodium hydroxide supply under the provisions of this standard shall contain approximately 50 percent sodium hydroxide. Material should comply with specification B501-98 AWWA Impurities 4.3.1 The sodium hydroxide supplied according to this standard shall contain no soluble material or organic substances in quantities capable of producing deleterious or injurious effects on the health of those consuming water that has been treated properly with the sodium hydroxide.Any Questions Concerning the Quantities or Other Specifications Herein Should Be Made to Melvin Orr, Veolia Water North America, Post Office Box 111, Fulton, Mis- Sissippi, 38843, Telephone (662)-862-7045. Caustic to Be Bid Delivered to the Plant Site in Pepper- Town, Mississippi. Delivery Times Recognized at the Plant Will Be Monday - Friday, 8 Am to 4 Pm. Size of Orders Will Be Based on Available Storage at the Plant. All Prices Shall Be for Bulk Quantities and Said Prices Shall Remain Constant for a Period of Three Calen- Dar Months, October 1st, 2023 Thru December 31st, 2023, Following the Acceptance of the Bids. The District Shall Not Recognize Any Modifications to the Price of the Chemicals During Quarter, Including but Not Limited to Fuel Surcharges and Other Charges. Invoices Received After the Third Wednesday of the Month, Will Be Paid the Following Month. The District Reserves the Right to Reject Any and All Bids.