Specific Rapid Set Cement

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) Kansas City District is conducting a Single Feasible Source (SFS) solicitation for a specialized rapid set cement product exclusively manufactured by CTS Cement Manufacturing Corporation. The procurement, identified by solicitation number SFS605KC23000134, seeks bulk form cement specifically designed for dense overlay patching operations with unique performance characteristics, including the ability to reach high strengths within one to two hours and provide controlled cracking. The solicitation requires the cement to meet precise technical specifications that have been tested and deemed fully compatible for MoDOT's patching needs. The bid period runs from July 21, 2022, to July 28, 2022, at 2:00 PM CDT, with electronic submissions required through the MissouriBUYS system. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed pricing "low bid" basis, with the contract period extending from the date of award through July 25, 2023. Evaluation criteria will focus on pricing, compliance with mandatory specifications, and overall responsiveness to the solicitation requirements.

The solicitation encourages participation from Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Business Enterprises (WBE), with specific participation goals of 10% MBE and 5% WBE through various arrangements including subcontractors, suppliers, and joint ventures. For purchases exceeding $25,000, the Domestic Products Procurement Act applies, offering a 10% price preference for products manufactured or produced in the United States. Service-Disabled Veteran (SDV) participation is also encouraged. Payment terms are set at Net 30 days, with full payment made after complete delivery and receipt of a correct invoice, and no partial payments permitted. Deliveries may commence upon issuance of a purchase order or notice to proceed, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. While no specific award value is explicitly stated in the documents, the procurement is part of MoDOT's operating budget and represents a targeted, specialized procurement for a critical infrastructure material.