# Virginia's eProcurement Marketplace #RFP 131083 (RFP-131083)

Virginia Tech solicitation for roadway de-icing and water-softening salt

**Posted:** November 11, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** RFP 131083 (RFP-131083)
**NAICS:** 424710

Virginia Tech is seeking salt for campus road de-icing and brine production.
- **Government buyer:** Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), serving its Blacksburg campus and other locations as needed.
- **Products requested:** Salt for roadway de-icing and for producing brine used in the water-softening process.
  - Quantity, salt type, and part number are not specified.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None are named in the notice.
- **Notable requirements:** The salt must support both roadway de-icing and brine production; the notice references an inclement-weather materials pricing breakdown.

### Description

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is seeking salt solutions for multiple campus uses. The salt will be used for roadway de-icing during winter and to create brine for the water-softening process. Work locations include the Blacksburg, VA campus and other locations as needed. The opportunity is listed as a cooperative procurement, and the source identifies Addendum 1.

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