Providing and Delivering Bult Rock Salt & Bulk Treated Rock Salt for the County of Salem and Members of the Salem County Cooperative Contract Purchasing System Identifier #75-SCCP

The County of Salem Road Department, New Jersey, is soliciting competitive bids for the procurement and delivery of bulk rock salt and bulk treated rock salt. This essential commodity is critical for the County's winter maintenance operations, including snow and ice removal from roadways, ensuring public safety and continuous accessibility. The contract extends its benefits to include members of the Salem County Cooperative Contract Purchasing System, identified by Identifier #75-SCCP, thereby optimizing resource allocation across multiple municipal entities. The comprehensive scope of work requires vendors to provide these materials reliably and efficiently throughout the contract period, delivering to specified locations within the County's jurisdiction. Prospective contractors interested in this opportunity, Bid #26-15, are advised of several key qualification requirements. Compliance with New Jersey state regulations is mandatory, including possession of a valid Business Registration Certificate from the New Jersey Division of Revenue, which is essential for all public contracting within the state. Bidders should also anticipate requirements pertaining to Prevailing Wage, Insurance, and Affirmative Action, which are standard components of public sector contracts in New Jersey. There is no scheduled proposer's conference or mandatory site visit, indicating that bidders are expected to have a thorough understanding of bulk material supply logistics. Sealed bids for this solicitation must be submitted to the Purchasing Agent for the County of Salem by the specified deadline of August 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM prevailing time. Bid packages are to be delivered to the Salem County Administration Building, located at 110 Fifth Street, Suite 400, Salem, New Jersey, 08079. All received bids will be publicly opened and read at this location immediately following the submission deadline. Bidders should be prepared to provide bid security and/or performance bonds, as these may be required to guarantee their proposals and subsequent contract performance. For any questions or clarifications regarding this bid, direct contact should be made with Jeffrey Ridgway, Jr., at purchasing@salemcountynj.gov. UNLOCK