Award
Arkansas Department Of Transportation Ardot #H-12-013A
Supply Contract for furnishing Liquid Magnesium Chloride (corrosion inhibited liquids)
Recipient
Multiple suppliers including Scotwood Industries, Inc., Southwest Envirotech, and Sicalco LTD.
Awarded
September 29, 2011
Identifier
H-12-013A
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (Arkansas DOT) awarded multiple statewide contracts (Contract No. H-12-013A) for the supply of corrosion-inhibited liquid magnesium chloride to various district locations across Arkansas. The contracts involve several suppliers, including Scotwood Industries, Inc., Southwest Envirotech, and Sicalco LTD., with deliveries scheduled from October 1, 2011, through March 31, 2012. The awarded products are liquid magnesium chloride used for snow and ice control, with quantities ranging from approximately 4,300 to 4,400 gallons per truck load, and prices varying by district and supplier. The contracts include specific delivery requirements, bid bonds, performance bonds, and compliance with safety and quality standards. The Arkansas DOT's procurement division managed the bidding process, with contacts including Mike Leach at Scotwood Industries. The awards cover multiple districts, including Wynne, Pine Bluff, Hope, Fort Smith, Batesville, Little Rock, Camden, Russellville, Harrison, and Paragould, among others. Potential competitors for similar awards include companies specializing in de-icing chemicals and transportation logistics.
Description
Supply contract for furnishing Liquid Magnesium Chloride (corrosion inhibited liquids) from October 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012, FOB statewide in Arkansas. The contract was awarded on September 29, 2011, following a bid opening on September 13, 2011. The contract covers multiple district locations across Arkansas with specified minimum truck loads and pricing per gallon for different suppliers. The awarded suppliers include Scotwood Industries, Inc., Southwest Envirotech, and Sicalco LTD. Pricing varies by district and supplier, with the lowest bidders meeting specifications noted in the tabulations. The contract requires deliveries within ten days of order receipt and includes bid and performance bond requirements.