Illinois BidBuy #27-416CMS-BOSS4-B-54341

Emergency extension for bulk highway rock salt

Illinois CMS is extending an emergency bulk rock salt contract to help governmental units maintain public highways through the winter season. - Government buyer: State of Illinois, Central Management Services (CMS), Bureau of Strategic Sourcing/Equipment. - OEM: Compass Minerals America, Inc. provides the bulk rock salt. - Other named vendors: Five Star Hauling, Inc. and Truck King Hauling Contractors, Inc. are identified as hauling subcontractors, each contributing 1.5% toward the 3% BEP participation goal. - Product requested: Bulk rock salt for governmental units that received no quote under the original bid. The notice does not specify a quantity or part number. - Purpose and requirements: The extension is intended to sustain winter highway safety and maintenance amid limited supply. It continues an existing emergency arrangement and is not a competitive solicitation; a future competitive procurement is planned. - Value: The extension amount is reported as $0. The original emergency contract was estimated at $6,860,013.07.

Description

This notice extends the JPMC Rock Salt Emergency contract for P-102536, moving its end date from November 23, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The initial emergency contract provides a joint master contract for governmental units that did not receive a quote under the original bid to purchase bulk rock salt for CY26–27. CMS states the extension is needed to maintain uninterrupted service for public highway safety through the winter season. The notice says this is not a competitive solicitation opportunity; a competitive procurement for CY27–28 Rock Salt is planned for March 2027.

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