Opportunity

University Of Kentucky Uniofky #UK-2621-27

University of Kentucky Solicits Melting Compounds for Snow and Ice Control

Posted

August 08, 2026

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

UK-2621-27

NAICS

424690

The University of Kentucky is seeking bids for a contract to supply melting compounds for campus snow and ice control operations. - Government Buyer: - University of Kentucky Procurement Services - Products Requested: - Rock Salt, 50 lb bags (estimated annual quantity: 887) - Road Runner Ice Melt, 12 lb jugs (estimated annual quantity: 2,196) - Blended Ice Melt, 50 lb bags, effective to -20°F (estimated annual quantity: 10,859) - Product Requirements: - All products must be new, unused, and clearly labeled by the manufacturer - Products must meet the manufacturer's published specifications - Delivery Requirements: - Emergency delivery capability required outside normal business hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays during winter weather events - Contract Details: - Initial contract period is one year, with up to four additional one-year renewal options - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Ability to provide rapid, emergency deliveries during severe weather is mandatory

Description

This Invitation for Bids (IFB) is issued by the University of Kentucky to establish a Price Contract for the purchase and delivery of melting compounds used in snow and ice control operations. The contract period is one year from the award date with an option to renew for four additional one-year increments. The materials must be new, unused, and meet the manufacturer's specifications, delivered in specified container sizes. Emergency delivery capability outside normal business hours is required during winter weather events.

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