Electronic bids for rock salt are due by July 2, 2026, 10:00 AM local Dayton time, submitted via email only to ***@***. *. * must be in PDF format. Bid opening will be via Zoom on July 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. A bid guaranty of at least 5% of the total estimated annual value is required. The contract term is August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, with a possible one-year renewal. Deliveries are on an as-needed basis, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Vendors must maintain sufficient supply and logistical capability, and stockpile locations may be inspected. Scale certifications and electronically generated scale tickets are required for all deliveries. Invoices are submitted directly to the receiving entity. Questions must be submitted in writing to ***@***. *. * by June 16, 2026. Pre-award samples may be required.
Bids must be received by the division of procurement no later than 10:00 a. m. local Dayton, Ohio time on July 2, 2026. Bids must be received by the division of procurement no later than 10:00 a. m. local Dayton, Ohio time on July 2, 2026.
Invoices shall be submitted directly to the participating entity receiving the shipment following delivery and acceptance of materials. Invoices shall be submitted directly to the participating entity receiving the shipment following delivery and acceptance of materials.
Awards may be made by individual entities based upon the lowest responsive and responsible bid determined to be in the best interest of the participating entity. Awards may be made by individual entities based upon the lowest responsive and responsible bid determined to be in the best interest of the participating entity.
The bidder shall include with its bid a statement identifying the length of time it has been engaged in the business of supplying highway rock salt to public agencies or governmental entities. The bidder shall include with its bid a statement identifying the length of time it has been engaged in the business of supplying highway rock salt to public agencies or governmental entities.
Failure to execute required purchase orders, agreements, or other required award documents, or failure to furnish required bonding, may result in forfeiture of the bid guaranty. Failure to execute required purchase orders, agreements, or other required award documents, or failure to furnish required bonding, may result in forfeiture of the bid guaranty.
The city and participating entities reserve the right to inspect any stockpile or storage location during the contract term for purposes of verifying supply capability and contract compliance. The city and participating entities reserve the right to inspect any stockpile or storage location during the contract term for purposes of verifying supply capability and contract compliance.
Prior to award, the participating entity reserves the right to require pre-award samples from any bidder to verify compliance with specifications. Prior to award, the participating entity reserves the right to require pre-award samples from any bidder to verify compliance with specifications.
Failure of samples to meet specifications may result in disqualification from award. Failure of samples to meet specifications may result in disqualification from award.