# 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.

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