Crushed Aggregate Chips (FY 26-27)

The County of San Joaquin is seeking bids for the supply of crushed aggregate chips for the Public Works Department, Road Maintenance Division. The chips must be 100% crushed, angular aggregate with no rounded particles, volcanic basalt in origin, and black in color. The successful bidder will be required to deliver the chips to various stockpile locations within the county. The bid must include the price per ton of the chips, as well as any applicable tax and haul charges. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, and the contract prices will be firm for 150 days from the date of award. Some key points to consider include: * The county has a local vendor preference policy, which gives preference to vendors with a fixed office or distribution point in San Joaquin County. * The county has a green purchasing policy, which encourages the purchase of environmentally preferable products and services. * The contract will require the successful bidder to provide insurance certificates and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. * The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to award the contract to the bidder whose response is most advantageous to the county.