Sand & Cinders, De-Icing

The California Statewide Contract 1-20-56-10-10B is an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on providing sand and de-icing materials for transportation and infrastructure applications. The contract enables procurement of specific sand and cinder products designed for winter road maintenance, with detailed specifications covering eight different material types. These materials are engineered to meet strict California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) requirements, including precise grading standards, moisture content limitations, and durability specifications for use in mountain, forest, and highway environments.

The IDV is awarded to A & L Ready Mix and administered by the California Department of General Services (DGS) Procurement Division, with a performance period from August 28, 2020, to August 27, 2025. The contract covers the entire State of California and allows optional participation by local governmental agencies, including state universities, K-12 schools, and community colleges. Delivery is expected within two calendar days, with pricing structured on a per-ton basis ranging from $18.40 to $33.62 depending on specific delivery locations. The contract is classified under UNSPSC code 11111700 and NIGP code 75077, with a 1.25% incentive fee required for transactions by participating local agencies.