Water Softener Salt

The Wisconsin Water Softener Salt multi-award vehicle is a comprehensive state contract designed to provide water treatment and softening products for various governmental entities across Wisconsin. The vehicle covers a wide range of water softener salt products, including evaporated pellets, brine blocks, rock salt, and solar salt in multiple formulations and packaging sizes. Specifically targeting state agencies, University of Wisconsin campuses, public schools, municipalities, and other tax-supported governmental units, the contract enables efficient procurement of essential water treatment materials through standardized pricing and delivery mechanisms.

The contract is administered by the Wisconsin Department of Administration's Bureau of Procurement and is primarily managed through Badger State Logistics (BSL), a state-owned facility in Waupun, Wisconsin. The current contract period runs from February 1, 2020, through January 31, 2025, with multiple renewal periods already exercised. The vehicle is structured into three distinct lots (Lot A, B, and C) covering different delivery methods including bagged deliveries, bulk pneumatic delivery, and truckload shipments. Prime vendors include SaltCo LLC and Compass Minerals, with contract coverage extending statewide and offering cooperative purchasing options for Wisconsin municipalities. Pricing varies by lot and delivery method, with 50-pound bag prices ranging from $11.99 to bulk pneumatic delivery rates between $166.00 and $299.00 per ton.