DOTD Deicer, CMA (Dist. 08)

This is a request for bids for the procurement of 8,000 lbs of calcium magnesium acetate (CMA) deicer for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) District 8, which covers West Carroll Parish. The CMA deicer must meet the requirements outlined in the DOTD MS Spec 315-001, revised 10/02/2024. Bids must be submitted by 10/22/2024 11:59 PM CST either via email or the vendor portal. Vendors must contact the DOTD representative at least 24 hours prior to delivery, and deliveries are only accepted Monday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding holidays, weekends, and disaster periods. The contract may be extended for two additional 12-month periods upon agreement between the state and the contractor.

Bidders can claim a 10% price preference for products produced, manufactured, or assembled in Louisiana, as long as the bidder's workforce is comprised of at least 50% Louisiana residents. Bidders can also claim a 5% price preference for products manufactured in the United States. No other set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are specified. The current incumbent or contractor is not mentioned, and no specific award value or budget range is provided.