2026-2027 Bulk Rock Salt Purchase

The Village of Lake Zurich, Illinois is soliciting bids for untreated bulk road salt for the 2026-2027 winter season, with bids due August 24, 2026.

The scope includes delivery and storage of bulk rock salt to support winter road maintenance operations. Suppliers must demonstrate experience in bulk salt supply and delivery operations, maintain adequate liability insurance, and comply with environmental and safety regulations governing salt handling and storage. Pricing is structured on a per-ton delivery cost basis, with payment contingent upon satisfactory delivery and quality verification.

The contract runs through the 2026-2027 winter season with potential renewal options for subsequent years, subject to Village approval and budget availability. Contract award is anticipated prior to the 2026 winter season to enable timely salt procurement and stockpiling. The Village may consider current salt market conditions and supplier capacity in bid evaluation to ensure reliable winter road maintenance services.