The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is accepting bids for Sanding Material 2-Locations Bozeman Area. The contract requires the provision of all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals necessary to produce 2,250 tons or 1,500 cubic yards of sanding material, with the addition of 20% contractor-furnished salt by weight. The work must be completed on or before November 1, 2025, for the Duck Creek Yard and November 28, 2025, for the Grayling Yard. The contract includes requirements for stockpile site preparation, material measurement and payment, and gradation testing.
• The contract is for the production and stockpiling of sanding material for the MDT.
• The work includes the addition of salt to the sanding material at a rate of 20% by weight.
• The contract requires the contractor to develop a quality control sampling and testing plan for production.
• The MDT will conduct random sampling and testing of the sanding material for gradation and moisture.
• The contract includes a preconstruction conference to discuss topics such as work shifts, schedules, and safety meetings.