City of Aurora Opengov #26-036

Aurora, IL Seeks Bids for 2026 Bulk Rock Salt Purchase and Delivery

This opportunity involves the City of Aurora, Illinois seeking bids for its 2026 Bulk Rock Salt Purchase and Delivery project. - Government Buyer: - City of Aurora, IL Engineering Department - Department Head: Jason Bauer - Primary Contact: Tim Weidner - Products/Services Requested: - 12,500 tons of bulk rock salt - Delivery to the Public Works Facility salt dome at 2185 Liberty Street, Aurora, IL - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Bidders must submit proposals electronically via the City's E Procurement System (OpenGov) - 5% bid deposit required (bid bond on IDOT form BLR 12230) - Performance and payment bond for 100% of the contract price - Minimum purchase commitment of 80% if awarded - Compliance with all project specifications - Project classified as an IDOT project; minority participation encouraged - Award to lowest responsible bidder meeting all requirements

Description

The City of Aurora, IL is soliciting bids for the 2026 Salt Purchase project, which involves delivering 12,500 tons of bulk rock salt to the City's new Public Works Facility salt dome located at 2185 Liberty Street, Aurora, IL. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the City's E Procurement System by April 8, 2026. The project requires a bid bond, adherence to specifications, and encourages minority participation. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all requirements.

View original listing