Award
Iowa Department of Transportation 645-RFB-1648-2025
Statewide Delivered Rock Salt for FY2026
Recipient
BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, Johnson Feed Inc.
Award Amount
$12,504,800.00
Ceiling
$12,504,800.00
Awarded
June 24, 2025
Identifier
645-RFB-1648-2025
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is the government buyer awarding a contract for the delivery of rock salt across the state of Iowa for the FY2026 winter season. The contract is split among multiple suppliers including BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, and Johnson Feed Inc. The contract period starts upon agency signature and continues through May 31, 2026, with an option to renew for one additional year. Deliveries are FOB destination, and some locations have restrictions on truck types. The procurement process follows Iowa Administrative Code 761--20, and the award will be made based on the most advantageous bid considering cost and other factors such as past performance and capacity. The award includes multiple locations such as DOT garages, cities, counties, and other political subdivisions, with quantities ranging from 25 to 3,500 tons per location. The primary contact for the procurement is Reese Polich, and the country code is 'US'.
Description
The project involves the statewide delivery of rock salt for fiscal year 2026. The solicitation number is 645-RFB-1648-2025. The award is a split award to multiple suppliers including BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, and Johnson Feed Inc. The contract period starts upon agency signature through May 31, 2026, with an option to renew for one additional year. Deliveries shall be F.O.B Destination. The award is subject to execution of the written contract. The procurement is managed by the Iowa Department of Transportation.