Prince Edward Island #PEIG-TIE-990480

Transportation of Bulk Highway Salt for Prince County, PEI (2026-27 Season)

The Province of Prince Edward Island's Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy is seeking contractors for the transportation of bulk highway salt for the 2026-27 season. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, Province of Prince Edward Island - Highway Maintenance Division - OEM Highlight: - Windsor Salt Ltd. is the manufacturer and supplier of the bulk highway salt - Products/Services Requested: - Transportation of approximately 9,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of bulk highway salt - 5,500 tonnes to Summerside storage site - 3,500 tonnes to Alma storage site - Salt originates from Windsor Salt Ltd.'s Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia - Key Requirements: - Contractor must supply a minimum of 150 tonnes per day when required - Strict material handling requirements, including moisture content limits and mandatory tarping of loads - Compliance with delivery schedules and spring weight restrictions - Tractor belly dump vehicles are not permitted - Detailed documentation required for each load - Insurance requirements include automobile and commercial general liability - Fuel price adjustment provisions apply - Performance security required - Notable Details: - Procurement is competitive and open - No trade agreements are applicable

Description

This solicitation is for the transportation of approximately 9,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of bulk highway salt from the Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia to designated points in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. The contract duration is 5 months, covering the 2026-27 season. The contractor must supply a minimum of 150 tonnes per day when required and comply with specific delivery, material handling, and insurance requirements. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with no trade agreements applicable.

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