Opportunity

CanadaBuys #PEIG-TIE-990500

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

Posted

July 30, 2026

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

PEIG-TIE-990500

NAICS

484230

This opportunity involves the transportation of bulk highway salt for the Government of Prince Edward Island's Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy. - Government Buyer: - Province of Prince Edward Island, Department of Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy, Highway Maintenance Division - OEM/Vendor: - Windsor Salt Ltd. (supplier of the bulk highway salt) - Products/Services Requested: - Transportation of approximately 6,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of 25% bulk highway salt - Salt to be moved from Windsor Salt Ltd.'s Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia to designated storage sites in Kings County, PEI - Minimum daily delivery requirement: 150 tonnes per day when requested - Salt must be covered with waterproof tarps during transit - Moisture content and material handling requirements must be met - Tractor belly dump vehicles are not permitted - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must provide insurance and performance security - Delivery acceptance hours change during the season (weekdays only until mid-November, then 7 days a week) - Payment terms and compliance with delivery schedules are specified

Description

This solicitation is for the transportation of approximately 6,000 tonnes (+/- 25%) of bulk highway salt from the Pugwash Mine in Nova Scotia to designated points in Kings County, Prince Edward Island. The contract duration is estimated to be 5 months, covering the 2026-27 season. The contractor must ensure salt delivery meets specified moisture content and handling requirements, and comply with insurance and performance security provisions. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and the contract includes detailed terms for execution, delivery, and payment.

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