Solid Chemical De-Icer

The Nevada Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a one-year multiple award contract for solid chemical de-icer. The purpose of this bid is to obtain prices F.O.B. delivered for solid chemical de-icer for use by the Nevada Department of Transportation Maintenance Districts throughout the state of Nevada. The contract period will begin on June 1, 2019, and end on May 31, 2020. • The solid chemical de-icer should be a combination of complex chlorides and performance-enhancing minerals with a maximum of 3 percent total moisture and treated with an anti-caking agent. • The product should be a contrasting color to enhance visibility on snow and ice. • The product should contain sodium chloride, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, and other trace minerals and micronutrients. • The product should be equal to or exceed the specifications of Interstate Melt 500, Ice Slicer-RS, Rapid Thaw, or Sierra Blend. • Bidders should provide complete and detailed comparative documentation for any alternate product proposed. • The contract will be for an estimated quantity of solid chemical de-icer, with actual quantities depending on need.