Snow and Ice Control Deicing Chemicals

The City of West Des Moines Public Services is seeking bids for snow and ice control deicing chemicals. The contract will be for the 2026-2027 season, and the City is estimating that approximately 77,500 gallons of liquid deicing chemicals will be needed. Bidders may elect to bid on one or more of the listed products, including calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, corrosion-inhibited magnesium chloride, corrosion-inhibited calcium chloride, natural deicing liquid, and alternative products. The City reserves the right to award the contract in part or in whole and to qualify or disqualify products based on the materials used to produce them. • The contract will require the delivery of deicing chemicals to the City's storage facilities. • The City will conduct field inspections, sampling, and testing of the delivered products to ensure they meet the specified requirements. • The contract will include provisions for price adjustments and product rejection if the delivered products do not meet the specified requirements. • The City is seeking bids from responsible contractors who can provide high-quality deicing chemicals and reliable delivery services.