Pittsburgh Opengov #2026-IFB-127

Bulk Rock Salt Supply and Delivery for City of Pittsburgh

The City of Pittsburgh Office of Management & Budget is seeking bids for the supply and delivery of bulk rock salt to support municipal snow and ice removal operations. - Buyer: Office of Management & Budget, City of Pittsburgh - Products Requested: - Dyed (blue color tinted) bulk rock salt, uniformly coated with magnesium chloride or an acceptable alternative - Non-dyed bulk rock salt, uniformly coated with magnesium chloride or an acceptable alternative - Annual guaranteed minimum of 25,000 tons and maximum of 75,000 tons - Delivery Requirements: - Multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, PA - Weekend and evening deliveries may be required - Contract may be extended up to 180 days - Performance Standards: - Salt must melt snow and ice at temperatures as low as -20°F - Documentation and Compliance: - Material Safety Data Sheets and Vendor Contact Sheets required - Fixed pricing; no escalation permitted - Compliance with federal, state, and local laws - Specified bonds and insurance required - Certain taxes excluded from bids - Notable Requirements: - City reserves right to award only one salt option - Contract may be terminated for convenience with 30 days' notice - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

The City of Pittsburgh Office of Management and Budget is soliciting bids from qualified firms for Bulk Rock Salt. The contract involves supplying dyed and non-dyed bulk rock salt uniformly coated with magnesium chloride or an acceptable alternative. The contract duration is from November 1 to October 31 each year, with guaranteed quantities between 25,000 and 75,000 tons annually. Delivery must meet specified standards for melting snow and ice at -20°F and cover multiple delivery locations within Pittsburgh, PA.

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