Magnesium chloride deicer, 50 lb bags
DEICER (ICE MELT) 50 LB BAG, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, Solicitation IV127625, issued by Virginia Department of General Services.
At a glance
Virginia is seeking magnesium chloride-based ice melt pellets in 50-pound bags for snow and ice removal on public streets and walkways. Bids are due October 1, 2026; product must meet specific chemical composition standards and come with retail labeling and UPC coding.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Virginia Department of General Services
- Solicitation number
- IV127625
- Type
- Invitation for Bids (IFB)
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
- Response deadline
- Oct 1, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
- Place of performance
- VIRGINIA DISTRIBUTION CENTER - 2400 RILEY RIDGE RD, SANDSTON, VA 23150
Official description
Magnesium Chloride based pellets, crystals, or flakes to be used for melting snow and ice from streets and walkways. Product shall be packed in 50-pound plastic bags with retail labeling and UPC bar coding.Formula: MgCl2 6H20Chemical Family: Inorganic SaltChemical Composition: RangeMagnesium Chloride (MgCl2) 39.2 - 47.5 %Potassium Chloride (KCl) 0.2 - 0.5 % or Potassium (K) 0.0 -.14%Sodium Chloride (NaCl) 0.5 - 0.8 % or Sodium (Na) 0.0 -.96%Calcium Chloride (CaCl2) 2.0 - 2.2 % or Calcium (Ca) 0.0 -.45%Sulfate (SO4) 0.0 â 3.03%Lithium (Li) 0.0 â 1.5%Water (H2O) Balance to 100 %Additives: NoneOther chemical make-ups that conform to the Magnesium Chloride (MgCl2) range as shown above may be considered.Pre approved Brands include Dead Sea Works/Dead Sea Mag 8847936004; MGCL # MGCL P 50LB
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