Central Unified School District - Pool Chemicals - Bid No. 26/27-1 (2026)
Central UnifiedSchool · Fresno, CA- Due
- Nov 16, 2026
- 15 days left
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Sherri Cuadros
- (559) 691-6442
The 30-second brief
Central Unified School District is seeking sealed bid proposals to furnish and deliver pool chemicals on an as-needed basis for aquatic facilities at Central East High School and Justin Garza High School in Fresno, California. The scope of work involves providing chemicals such as Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%, Hydrochloric (Muriatic) Acid 15%, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Hypochlorite, and Sodium Bicarbonate, along with chemical tank rental, installation, and maintenance services. The contract term is for one (1) year with provisions for two (2) one-year extension options. Bids are due by November 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. PST, with questions due by November 6, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Submission requires delivery of hard copy proposals to Room 18 at 5652 W. Gettysburg Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722. Bidders must supply required documents including a non-collusion affidavit, sufficient funds declaration, Iran Contract Act certification, CARB certification, and drug-free workplace certification. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%, Hydrochloric (Muriatic) Acid 15%, Calcium Chloride #50, Calcium Hypochlorite, Hypochlorite Solution, Sodium Bicarbonate 50#
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
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Summary
Central Unified School District is seeking sealed bid proposals to furnish and deliver pool chemicals on an as-needed basis for aquatic facilities at Central East High School and Justin Garza High School in Fresno, California.
The scope of work involves providing chemicals such as Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%, Hydrochloric (Muriatic) Acid 15%, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Hypochlorite, and Sodium Bicarbonate, along with chemical tank rental, installation, and maintenance services. The contract term is for one (1) year with provisions for two (2) one-year extension options. Bids are due by November 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. PST, with questions due by November 6, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Submission requires delivery of hard copy proposals to Room 18 at 5652 W. Gettysburg Avenue, Fresno, CA 93722. Bidders must supply required documents including a non-collusion affidavit, sufficient funds declaration, Iran Contract Act certification, CARB certification, and drug-free workplace certification. The award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%
- Hydrochloric (Muriatic) Acid 15%
- Calcium Chloride #50
- Calcium Hypochlorite
- Hypochlorite Solution
- Sodium Bicarbonate 50#
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Bid Proposal Form
- Cost Analysis Form
- Non-Collusion Declaration
- Sufficient Funds Declaration
- Iran Contracting Act Certification
- Drug-Free Workplace Certification
- CARB Compliance Declaration
- Submit to
- Central Unified School District, 5652 W. Gettysburg Avenue, Room 18, Fresno, CA 93722
- Duration
- 36 months
- Scope location
- Fresno, CA
- Reported agency
- Central Unified School District
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Central Unified?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 16, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Central Unified School District, 5652 W. Gettysburg Avenue, Room 18, Fresno, CA 93722. For questions, contact Sherri Cuadros.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Central Unified in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sherri Cuadros at (559) 691-6442. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Sodium Hypochlorite 12.5%, Hydrochloric (Muriatic) Acid 15%, Calcium Chloride #50, Calcium Hypochlorite, Hypochlorite Solution, Sodium Bicarbonate 50#. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsive and responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Central Unified?
All active and historical solicitations from Central Unified are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Central Unified regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 16, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Proposal Form, Cost Analysis Form, Non-Collusion Declaration, Sufficient Funds Declaration, Iran Contracting Act Certification, Drug-Free Workplace Certification, CARB Compliance Declaration. Review the full document from Central Unified for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Fresno, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.