Solicitation: 25091500000000000059 Liquid Chloride

The State of Maine, Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Office of State Procurement Services is seeking quotes for Corrosion Inhibited Liquid Magnesium Chloride. The contract will be for a period of one year with the option to renew. The State estimates that approximately 200,000 to 300,000 gallons will be used statewide over the course of an average winter. • The product must meet the criteria of or be listed on the Clear Roads Qualified Product List (QPL). • The product must not contain constituents more than the established total concentration limits. • The product must have a pH between 3-7. • The product must contain a total Divalent Chloride Content (magnesium chloride + calcium chloride) of 22% plus or minus 2% to produce a final material having a eutectic (freezing) point of -40°F or lower. • The product must contain a minimum Magnesium Chloride Content of 16%. • A 3% solution of the corrosion inhibited chemical product shall have a corrosion value of at least 70% less than that of a 3% solution of Sodium Chloride. • The product must be capable of being used as a stockpile treatment, on-board wetting agent and as a salt brine enhancer. • The product must have deicing capabilities on its own as well as be an effective enhancer of salt and salt brine.