Opportunity
Fort Wayne International Airport Fwia #Sodium-Formate-Bid-2026
Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority Solicits FAA-Approved Runway Deicing Products
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
Sodium-Formate-Bid-2026
NAICS
424690
The Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of FAA-approved solid runway deicing/anti-icing products for the upcoming winter season. - Government Buyer: - Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority - Products/Services Requested: - Solid deicing/anti-icing product for airport aprons, runways, and taxiways (excluding aircraft) - Acceptable chemicals: sodium formate or sodium acetate - Estimated usage: 10 to 80 tons for the season - Deliveries typically in 20-ton lots, with options for 10-ton shipments - Product must comply with FAA specification SAE AMS 1431 (latest revision) and environmental regulations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery to deicer storage facility at 11414 West Perimeter Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana - Emergency 24-hour delivery service must be available - Pricing must be FOB Fort Wayne and include all delivery costs - Bidders must submit compliance checklists and required contract documents - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation, but the products must be FAA-approved and meet strict specifications.
Description
The Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority (FWACAA) is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of FAA approved solid deicing/anti-icing products, including sodium formate or sodium acetate, for use on aircraft maneuvering areas such as aprons, runways, and taxiways, excluding aircraft. The contract period covers one winter season from October 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. Pricing must be submitted as a not-to-exceed amount for the contract duration, with estimated usage between 10 to 80 tons. Delivery is FOB Fort Wayne, Indiana, to a specified storage facility, with orders expected in 20-ton lots and emergency 24-hour delivery service available if needed.