Water Softener Salt

United Salt Corporation was awarded a term contract (26025546) by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Institutional Division for the procurement of water softener salt. The contract, valued at $18,310.32, involves the delivery of 3 truckloads comprising 882 bags of TRU-SOFT manufactured water softener salt to Texas Highway District 8, with the specific delivery point identified as the Wallace Unit Maintenance facility in Colorado City, Texas.

The contract was executed on November 10, 2025, with a performance period extending through July 31, 2026. The purchase order specifies a 20-day delivery timeline after receipt of order (ARO), with an initial delivery date of December 1, 2025. The transaction is structured as a tax-exempt purchase under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), with the goods secured for exclusive use by the State of Texas. The unit price is established at $6,103.44 per truckload, representing a standard procurement approach for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's institutional supply chain management.