Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City of Crystal Lake is accepting bids for the delivery of anti-icing liquid at scheduled intervals throughout the 2018- 2019 snow season. Products such as “Thermopoint “R” Organic” or “GEOMELT” AG 64 Blend mixture, which have a ratio of 70% NaCl and 30% BIO, having a freeze point of -25 F or lower with a lab report stating the same, have anti-foam additive to reduce foaming during transfer, and not containing Neonicotinoids (Neonics), are acceptable. All other products or mixtures submitted will be reviewed and considered by the City, as long as they meet the anti-icing and de-icing characteristics as discussed above. In addition, the City is accepting bids for the purchase of liquid calcium chloride. The liquid calcium chloride shall be mixed to a ratio of 32% calcium chloride. The City estimates that it will use between 10,000 and 15,000 gallons of calcium chloride, dependent on weather conditions. The successful bidder shall be able to deliver and off-load a minimum of 4,000 gallons of product per delivery into a 10,000 gallon above ground storage tank.
