Winter Rock Salt

The state of Massachusetts is seeking proposals for the procurement of Winter Rock Salt. This is a state-level contract opportunity, with the Massachusetts state government serving as the procuring agency. The goods being procured are winter rock salt, which will be used for winter road maintenance and snow and ice removal operations across the state. Bidders must be able to provide rock salt that meets all applicable industry standards and specifications, and demonstrate the capacity to deliver the required quantities to various locations throughout Massachusetts on an as-needed basis. The contract will be awarded based on factors such as pricing, delivery timelines, and past performance.

The procurement is open to all qualified vendors, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no incumbent vendor or existing contract currently in place. The total value of the contract is not specified, but will be determined based on the state's anticipated rock salt needs and the pricing proposed by the winning bidder. Proposals are due by November 5, 2018, and the state may hold a bidders' conference or site visit prior to the submission deadline.