De‑Icing Material Spreader – Solicitation H‑26‑306W

The Arkansas Department of Transportation is seeking a new, fully‑furnished de‑icing material spreader for its fleet. The spreader must feature a 4.5‑cubic‑yard stainless‑steel hopper, dual augers, a 304‑stainless‑steel spinner, and an integrated calcium‑chloride spray system with in‑cab controls. Delivery is to ARDOT’s Equipment & Procurement Division in Little Rock, with a firm price, required bid and performance bonds, and a 12‑month warranty covering parts, labor, and transportation. The contract will require the successful bidder to provide documentation, sample literature, and may require an on‑site demonstration within 30 days of notice. • Supply a brand‑new, stainless‑steel de‑icing spreader meeting Specification 26‑U14A‑mm092‑4.5 SS SP TS. • Include a 12‑V DC calcium‑chloride spray system, dual 7‑in. augers, and a 4.5 cy hopper, all built to ARDOT’s dimensional and safety standards. • Provide a firm bid price (no taxes), bid bond ($1,000) and performance bond (5 % of award), and a 12‑month warranty with a 30‑day repair turnaround. • Deliver the unit F.O.B. ARDOT District 1 Headquarters in Wynne, AR, and complete delivery within 180 days after award.