EXTRA-72967 - USA (Minnesota) - Pre-Wetting Application Rates and Methods Service - Deadline August 28,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide pre–wetting application rates and methods service to the government authority located in MN. – Investigators will develop a comprehensive guide to pre–wetting that will enable departments of transportation; public works agencies; and superintendents, supervisors and other practitioners involved in snow and ice control to incorporate pre–wetting into their snow and ice control equipment.– Specifically, the guide will provide optimal application rates for meeting pre–wetting goals and will quantify the benefits of different rates, speeds and other delivery factors.– The guide will also present the findings of using two to four salt spreader configurations and delivery systems (e.g., auger, Monroe hopper, zero–velocity spreader).– The evaluation will include a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of each in meeting pre–wetting goals.(2) All the questions must be submitted no later than August 11, 2026.