De-icing agents for runways and taxiways

Description

The Danish Defence is tendering a framework agreement regarding products for de-icing of runways and taxiways at The Danish Defence´s airbases. Both liquid de-icing agent, delivered in bulk by truck, and granulated de-icing agent, delivered as packed goods in two different packaging sizes (900-1100 kg and 10-25 kg) are requested. Lot 1: The Danish Defence is tendering a framework agreement regarding products for de-icing and anti-icing of runways and taxiways at The Danish Defence’s airbases. Both liquid de-icing agent, delivered in bulk by truck, and granulated de-icing agent, delivered as packed goods in two different packaging sizes, are requested. De-icing agents are essential for keeping the runways and taxiways safe for aircraft operation, when winter conditions prevail. It is important that the de-icing agents exhibit: - Excellent de-icing properties - Excellent material compatibility (to minimize corrosive damage to aircraft, storage facilities, and handling equipment) - Excellent environmental properties (minimal detrimental effects on the environment and/or personel) Furthermore, it is important that there is sufficient security of supply and fast delivery when required. The Danish Defence has local storage tanks for liquid de-icer at the airbases in Skrydstrup, Karup and Aalborg, with the following capacities: - Skrydstrup: 2 x 25000 litres - Karup: 2 x 25000 litres - Aalborg: 2 x 50000 litres The Agreement is not divided into lots on the grounds that a division of the contract would entail disproportionate costs due to subsequent contract administration. The Agreement is entered into by DALO. However, all divisions of the Danish Ministry of Defence, including all units of the Danish Defence subject to the command of the Chief of Defence is entitled to use the Agreement.