Softener Salt~2.pdf

This document is a Scope of Work for a contract opportunity issued by the state of Illinois. The contract is for the supply of softener salt to the Department of Corrections (DOC). The scope requires the successful vendor to deliver approximately 6,000 tons of softener salt per year to designated correctional facilities across the state. The contract term is for one year with four optional one-year renewals. Responses are due by 2:00 PM on August 1, 2023, and a mandatory bidders conference is scheduled for July 10, 2023.

The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Pricing must be provided on a per ton basis. There are no set-asides or preferences identified in the scope. The current incumbent vendor is ABC Salt Co. and the historical annual spend for this contract is approximately $1.2 million. Funding is provided through the state's general operations budget.