Award

Iowa Department of Transportation 645-DOTRFB-2650-2026

Statewide Delivered Rock Salt for FY2027

Recipient

BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, Morton Salt, Inc., Winter Services, LLC

Awarded

June 01, 2026

Identifier

645-DOTRFB-2650-2026

The Iowa Department of Transportation, specifically its Purchasing Section located at 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, has announced the intent to split award for the solicitation titled 'Statewide Delivered Rock Salt for FY2027' under solicitation number 645-DOTRFB-2650-2026. The award is intended to be split among multiple vendors including BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, Morton Salt, Inc., and Winter Services, LLC. The contract involves the procurement of rock salt delivered statewide across Iowa. The notice emphasizes that the award is subject to the execution of a written contract and that the Department reserves the right to cancel or reassign the award if necessary. Vendors have the right to protest the award decision within seven days following the notice issuance. No specific quantities, part numbers, or detailed contract requirements were provided in the text.

Description

The Iowa DOT is seeking competitive bids for delivered FOB destination pricing for rock salt for the FY2027 winter season. The contract is intended to be awarded to responsible bidders whose submissions are most advantageous to the Iowa DOT, considering cost and other factors. The contract period is from notice to proceed through May 31, 2027, with an optional renewal for an additional year. The award is intended to be split among multiple vendors including BlackStrap Inc., Bruce Oakley Inc., Central Salt LLC, Compass Minerals American Inc., Hutchinson Salt Company LLC, Independent Salt Company, Morton Salt, Inc., and Winter Services, LLC.

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