Bid guide
How to bid on Water & Wastewater Chemicals for the Macon Water Authority
What the Macon Water Authority is buying
The Macon Water Authority is looking for bids to supply water and wastewater chemicals. This is an opportunity for businesses that provide these essential materials to a public utility. The Authority will consider various factors beyond just the price when making an award.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
Sealed bids are due by 12:00 Noon, Eastern Time, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Bids must be physically delivered to the Macon Water Authority in Macon, Georgia, by this time. A public opening of the bids will begin at 2:00 PM on the same day.
Who this opportunity suits
This solicitation is suitable for companies specializing in the supply of water and wastewater treatment chemicals. Vendors should have a strong reputation, financial responsibility, and relevant experience in this environmental category. The Authority may consider these factors when evaluating bids.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation documents, click on the "View original source" link provided. This will take you to the Georgia Procurement Registry (GPR) where the posting is publicly viewable without an account. Your sealed bid envelope must be clearly marked on the outside as "Bid WATER AND WASTEWATER CHEMICALS" and delivered to Rhonda Smith at the Macon Water Authority, 790 Second Street, Macon, Georgia 31201, before the deadline. Some Georgia events use an external "Event Link" for documents and responses, but for this one, submit as the posting directs.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Ensure your bid is complete and all required submittals are included by the deadline. The Macon Water Authority explicitly states they may consider factors beyond price, such as your company's reputation, financial responsibility, and experience. Highlight these aspects in your submission. Double-check that your bid envelope is correctly marked and delivered to the specified address on time, as incomplete or irregular bids may be rejected.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Macon Water Authority; the original posting controls.