Sanding Material 2-Locations Kalispell Area

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) numbered MDT-313271-RP for sanding material procurement in the Kalispell Area, with the solicitation opened on May 7, 2019, and set to close on May 30, 2019, at 3:00 PM MDT. The procurement involves four product line item options for sanding material, with quantities ranging from 1,500 to 2,250 tons or cubic yards, plus a mobilization component. Bidders can submit proposals for either tons or cubic yards, with two primary and two alternative options available. Key submission requirements include providing bid security, completing a Dark Money Declaration form, and adhering to state contract standard terms and conditions. Potential bidders must submit questions through the eMACS Q&A Board and complete compliance steps such as reviewing nondiscrimination notices and diesel fuel usage requirements. The primary contact for this bid is Richele Parkhurst, who can be reached at rparkhurst@mt.gov or +1 406-657-0274, and the procurement uses commodity code 5027 for transportation goods and services related to sanding material and chips.

The solicitation does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types. Bidders are required to be registered with the Montana Secretary of State and must comply with standard state procurement regulations. Payment terms are set at 0% with a net 30-day period, and the currency used is US Dollars. While the specific budget range is not detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement involves multiple line items with quantities between 1,500 and 2,250 tons or cubic yards. The bid includes attachments such as the Kalispell Area 2-Locations Sanding Material Specifications, which provide additional details on the procurement requirements. Bidders must carefully follow the submission guidelines to avoid disqualification, and the procurement appears to be a standard competitive bidding process for transportation-related materials.