Bulk Rock Salt

The City of Florissant, Missouri, is soliciting bids under solicitation number 25-0268-PW for the supply of bulk rock salt (sodium chloride) to be used as a deicer. The contract covers a performance period from November 15, 2026, through November 14, 2027, with deliveries made on an as-needed basis to the Florissant Public Works Complex. The required material must be Type 1, Grade 1 sodium chloride with a minimum chemical composition of 95.0 percent NaCl, treated with an anti-caking agent, and delivered in a free-flowing, clean, and usable condition within one to three days after an order is placed. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the OpenGov portal by October 1, 2026. Key submission requirements include a bid deposit of at least 5 percent of the bid amount and a guarantee of the total bid price for 60 days. The successful vendor must provide a performance bond equal to 100 percent of the contract price and a certificate of insurance for at least 1,000,000 dollars naming the City as an additional insured. Compliance mandates include the submission of a Work Authorization Affidavit for E-Verify, certification against boycotts of Israel, and confirmation of efforts to use American-made products. Payment is processed within 30 days of approval by the Director, provided that invoices are submitted on company letterhead and accompanied by certified payroll records.