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

This opportunity involves the transportation of bulk highway salt for winter road maintenance in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. - Government Buyer: - Province of Prince Edward Island, Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, Highway Maintenance Division - OEM: - Windsor Salt Ltd. (supplier and manufacturer of the bulk highway salt) - Products/Services Requested: - Transportation of approximately 21,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of bulk highway salt from Windsor Salt Ltd.'s Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia to designated storage sites in Queens County, PEI - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and services for delivery - Key Requirements: - Salt must have a maximum moisture content of 1.50% - Salt must be covered with waterproof tarps during transit - Minimum daily delivery of 150 tonnes when required - Exclusion of tractor belly dump vehicles for delivery - Compliance with strict material handling and delivery protocols - Pricing is per tonne, with fuel price adjustments and comprehensive insurance coverage required - Contractor must provide performance security as outlined in the tender documents

Description

This solicitation is for the transportation of approximately 21,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of bulk highway salt from the Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia to designated points in Queens County, Prince Edward Island. The contract duration is estimated to be 5 months, covering the 2026-27 season. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and services necessary for the delivery and ensure the salt meets specified moisture content and handling requirements. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and the contract includes provisions for fuel price adjustments and insurance requirements.

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