Opportunity
City of Hartford PlanetBids #6310
Hartford bagged rock salt and calcium magnesium acetate supply
Posted
November 05, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
6310
NAICS
424690
The City of Hartford is seeking bagged deicers for ice control at Hartford Public Schools and other City locations. - Buyer: City of Hartford; Hartford Public Schools; Procurement Services Unit. - Products requested: - 8,000 50-pound bags of rock salt, with at least 95% sodium chloride, for sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots. - 5,000 50-pound bags of calcium magnesium acetate (CMA), a chloride-free deicer with a 3:7 calcium-to-magnesium molecular ratio. - Packaging and delivery: Moisture-proof plastic bags; annual deliveries are required in October and by mid-November for Hartford Public Schools. Other City locations may also require delivery. - Contract structure: One-year base term with up to three annual extensions, subject to funding, approval, and satisfactory performance; a short month-to-month extension may also be available. Quantities are estimates and are not guaranteed purchases. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, brands, or vendors are specified.
Description
The City of Hartford is seeking a contract for the procurement of rock salt and Calcium Magnesium Acetate (CMA). Rock salt must be at least 95% sodium chloride and suitable for ice control on sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots. CMA must be a chloride-free deicer formulated with a 3:7 calcium-to-magnesium molecular ratio. The bid schedule lists 8,000 50-pound bags of rock salt and 5,000 50-pound bags of CMA; responses are due electronically by November 23, 2026.