Deicing Chemical Storage Tanks D3 D4

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The State of Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is procuring new Deicing Chemical Storage Tanks for Districts 3 and 4. The tanks must be capable of safely containing liquids weighing up to 16 pounds per gallon, with sizes ranging from 6,500 to 20,000 gallons. The tanks must meet or exceed the qualities of Norwesco's heavy-duty blue tank series and include specific required accessories and fittings. Bidders must submit two sets of specifications and related literature, and provide descriptive literature, manufacturer information, and completed questionnaires with their bids. The tanks must be delivered in first-class condition, fully serviced and ready for operation. Bidders must provide manuals, parts lists, warranty information, and training on operation and maintenance. A minimum 12-month full warranty is required, and the contract award will be based on compliance with the stated requirements. The deadline for responses is November 7, 2018.

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The procurement documents do not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The procurement documents also do not include any listed award values or budget ranges for the Deicing Chemical Storage Tanks contract opportunity.