Opportunity

New Milford Town Opengov #319392

Bulk liquid calcium or magnesium chloride for road dust control and winter pretreatment

Posted

November 06, 2026

Respond By

December 03, 2026

Identifier

319392

NAICS

424690

The Town of New Milford is seeking bulk liquid chloride products for gravel-road dust control and winter road pretreatment. - Government buyer: Town of New Milford, Connecticut, Public Works Department; Michael Boucher, Highway Foreman. - Products and quantities: - Liquid calcium chloride or magnesium chloride for gravel-road dust control: estimated 18,000 gallons. - Liquid calcium chloride or magnesium chloride for winter pretreatment blended with Town salt brine: estimated 18,000 gallons. - Bidders must provide separate pricing for each use; actual quantities may vary. - Product and delivery requirements: - Solution concentration must be 26–31% by weight per gallon. - The specifications also state that the “liquid asphalt grade” must be CRS-2P and meet ASTM D2397 and AASHTO M208. - Deliveries are by tank truck to the Public Works tank, generally within one week of a purchase order. The contractor supplies hoses, fittings, adapters, valves, labor, equipment, and materials. - Bidders must provide supplier and material certifications and an MSDS or GHS safety data sheet for each product, and demonstrate at least five years of experience supplying liquid deicing agents to Connecticut municipalities or the Connecticut Department of Transportation. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, manufacturers, or product vendors are named in the solicitation. - Contract term: Pricing is effective for one year after award, with up to two additional years by mutual written agreement.

Description

The Town of New Milford seeks sealed bids for liquid calcium chloride or magnesium chloride for gravel-road dust control and winter road pretreatment using the Town’s salt brine. Bidders must submit separate prices for each use based on an estimated seasonal quantity of 18,000 gallons per use; actual quantities may vary. The contractor supplies all materials, labor, equipment, and delivery services. The solicitation includes product specifications, supplier qualifications, and delivery requirements.

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