Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1167-PUR02-PUR01-133242
Springfield DPW Solicits Rock Salt and Sand for Winter Road Operations
Posted
September 15, 2026
Respond By
October 06, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1167-PUR02-PUR01-133242
NAICS
424930
This opportunity from the City of Springfield's Department of Public Works seeks suppliers for winter road materials. - Government Buyer: - City of Springfield, Department of Public Works, Office of Procurement - Products Requested: - Rock Salt - Must meet ASTM D632-72 Type II grade 1 - Estimated contract value up to $750,000 - Sand for Winter Sanding - Supplier must deliver at least 500 tons within an 8-hour day - Estimated contract value up to $50,000 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified suppliers - Unique Requirements: - Rock Salt must comply with ASTM D632-72 Type II grade 1 - Sand delivery capability is critical (minimum 500 tons in 8 hours) - City encourages 20% minority and women participation in contracts - Notable Details: - Two separate bid numbers: 27-029 (Rock Salt), 27-030 (Sand) - Open market solicitation, not statewide - Subject to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B Section 5
Description
The City of Springfield Department of Public Works is seeking to establish a price agreement for sand used in winter sanding. The successful bidder must be capable of delivering a minimum of 500 tons of sand within an 8-hour day. The estimated contract value is not to exceed $50,000. The procurement is an open market bid with a response deadline of October 6, 2026.