Rebid D2 and D4 Storage Tanks

The state of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), is seeking bids for the procurement of newly manufactured, heavy-walled storage tanks to be used for storing various melting agents for pavement maintenance operations in Kendall County. The tanks must be capable of safely containing liquids weighing up to 16 pounds per gallon in capacities ranging from 6,500 gallons to 20,000 gallons. Bidders must submit detailed specifications, documentation of manufacturer experience and availability of parts and service within Illinois, and complete a provided questionnaire. Delivery of the fully operational tanks is required, with any noted defects to be addressed within the first 30 days of in-service use. The successful vendor must provide a minimum 12-month warranty on all components. Bids will only be accepted from established manufacturers or their authorized dealers, and serviceability will be a key factor in the award decision. The bid is due by December 11, 2019, and IDOT reserves the right to waive minor informalities or technical variances.

The contract opportunity is open to all qualified bidders, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The available budget range for this procurement is not specified.