Opportunity

Arkansas Department Of Transportation Ardot #H-27-229K

ARDOT statewide supply of packaged and bulk chloride-based de-icing products

Posted

October 15, 2026

Respond By

October 27, 2026

Identifier

H-27-229K

NAICS

424690

ARDOT is seeking suppliers for solid chloride-based de-icing products to support winter road maintenance statewide. - Government buyer: Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), Equipment and Procurement Division. - Products requested: Packaged and bulk Complex Chlorides and Mineral (CCM) products for ice removal. No quantities, part numbers, OEMs, manufacturers, or suppliers are identified in the notice. - Key product requirements: Products must be solid, sodium-chloride-based material made from crushed natural deposits; liquid solutions are not permitted. They must remain active at -15°C (5°F) or lower, contain corrosion-inhibiting material, and have at least 95% total chloride salts. The specified chemical limits, sieve gradation, and applicable ASTM and NACE testing requirements also apply. Corrosivity must be 30%–80% lower than sodium chloride. - Delivery and verification: Packaged product must arrive in super sacks weighing no more than 2,500 pounds each, marked with manufacturer name and net weight. Guaranteed total chloride percentage must be shown on the container or shipping report; bulk deliveries require certified analysis of total chloride content. Product must arrive free-flowing and usable. - Scope: Deliveries are to ARDOT locations across Arkansas, with delivery pricing by location; the bid form also includes pickup pricing. ARDOT may make multiple awards. - Named OEMs and suppliers: None specified. - Period: The supply contract begins upon award and continues through March 2027; no option periods or annual subscription are specified.

Description

The Arkansas Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for a supply contract for complex chlorides and mineral products used for ice removal. The products must meet the stated chemical composition, grading, packaging, and testing specifications; liquid solutions are not allowed. Deliveries may be packaged in super sacks or supplied in bulk when requested, to locations across Arkansas. The contract period is from the date of award through March 31, 2027, and electronic bids are due October 27, 2026.

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