Description
The Kansas Department of Transportation is seeking bids for the supply of fiberglass storage tanks for liquid melting agents such as calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, and sodium chloride, used for highway maintenance. The tanks should be of linear filament-wound construction, meet ASTM-D-3299-95, Type 1, Grade 1 or 2 resins, and have an exterior gelcoat. The tanks will be used to store material with a specific gravity of 1.9 and should be equipped with a minimum 24-inch manway and bolted cover. The bidder should provide commercial grade resins, corrosion-resistant thermoset, and detailed drawings for both sizes of tanks. Key features of the tanks include a conical gusset support, flanged nozzles, and a recirculating system to prevent settling of tank contents. The contract will be for a period from the date of contract execution through January 1, 2031.
• The tanks should be designed to store material with a specific gravity of 1.9.
• The tanks should be equipped with a minimum 24-inch manway and bolted cover.
• The bidder should provide commercial grade resins, corrosion-resistant thermoset.
• The tanks should have a conical gusset support and flanged nozzles.
• The tanks should have a recirculating system to prevent settling of tank contents.