Bid guide
How to bid on Non-Chloride Liquid Deicer for Michigan Transportation
What Michigan Transportation is buying
The State of Michigan's Transportation department is looking for proposals for non-chloride liquid deicer. This product is specifically categorized as an ice and snow removal chemical, distinct from road salt. Vendors who supply this type of deicing solution should consider this opportunity.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 24, 2026. The deadline for submitting proposals is August 13, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for firms that specialize in manufacturing or distributing ice and snow removal chemicals, particularly non-chloride liquid deicers. The commodity line is specifically for Ice and Snow Removal Chemicals, not road salt.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation and respond, you need to use the Michigan SIGMA Vendor Self Service portal. First, navigate to the portal. Then, open the 'View Published Solicitations' section. Search for solicitation number RFP-591-260000002420-1. Once you find the matching result, you can view the details and the six posted documents. To download documents or submit your proposal, you will need to register a free vendor account on the portal and follow the submission instructions before the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all six documents posted with the solicitation. Pay close attention to the specifications for the non-chloride liquid deicer to ensure your product meets all requirements. Clearly articulate the benefits and effectiveness of your proposed deicer in your response. Ensure your proposal is complete and submitted well before the August 13, 2026, 3:00 PM ET deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Transportation; the original posting controls.