Complex Chlorides and Mineral Products Supply Contract – Arkansas Department of Transportation

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is seeking sealed electronic bids to supply solid complex chloride and mineral de‑icing products for statewide highway maintenance. The contract will be awarded to one or more vendors who can meet strict chemical composition, particle‑size, packaging, and testing standards and provide the material free‑flowing at temperatures down to –15 °C (5 °F). The award period runs from the date of award through March 31 2027, requiring reliable logistics and compliance with ARDOT’s bid‑bond, performance‑bond, and certification requirements (including boycott and illegal‑immigrant restrictions). • Supply solid complex chlorides/mineral products meeting ASTM D 632, ASTM E 534‑18, and NACE TM0169‑95 specifications (≥ 95 % total salts, ≤ 5 % moisture, specific impurity limits, reduced corrosivity). • Deliver product in ≤ 2,500 lb super‑sacks or bulk with certified analysis; ensure free‑flowing condition at –15 °C or lower. • Provide required bid bond ($500) and performance bond ($2,000) in acceptable form; submit all certifications and disclosures before the bid deadline. • Contract term extends from award date to March 31 2027, covering statewide distribution to ARDOT district and area headquarters. • Bids are electronic sealed; no pre‑bid meeting or site visit is required, but questions must be submitted by the solicitation deadline.