City of Bluffs Ionwave #PW OPERATIONS2026 - 22 (Road Salt)

Council Bluffs Solicits Bids for Delivered Road Salt (Sodium Chloride)

The City of Council Bluffs Public Works Operations Division is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of road salt (sodium chloride) for municipal use. - Buyer: City of Council Bluffs Public Works Operations Division - Products requested: - Approximately 4,500 tons of sodium chloride (NaCl) with a minimum 95% content, delivered - Approximately 150 tons of sodium chloride (NaCl) with a minimum 98% average content, delivered - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named; the solicitation is open to all qualified suppliers - Delivery requirements: - All salt must be delivered (not picked up) to the Public Works Operations facility - Delivery by hopper bottom trucks is acceptable - All tonnage is prefill; the City will only pay for the amount actually ordered - Contract details: - Initial contract period is one year with firm pricing - Option to extend for up to two additional one-year periods, each with a 3% annual price increase - Bid submission: - Bids must be submitted electronically via the IonWave platform - Required attachments include a bid bond (for bids over $40,000) and a signed Title VI & EEO Certificate of Compliance - Previous bid prices ranged from $63.89 to $72.06 per ton for 95% NaCl and $144.50 per ton for 98% NaCl (picked up) - Place of performance and delivery: Public Works Operations, 1001 10th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Description

The City of Council Bluffs Public Works Operations Division is requesting bids for road salt with specified minimum sodium chloride content. The project includes approximately 4,500 tons of sodium chloride with a minimum 95% content and 150 tons with a minimum 98% average content, both delivered. The contract period is from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with firm prices and an option to extend for two additional one-year periods with a 3% annual price increase. Bids must be submitted electronically via IonWave by the deadline, and late or incomplete submissions will be rejected.

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