The contract is for the furnishing and delivery of treated rock salt, with Morton Salt, Inc. as the primary vendor and Riverside Construction Materials, Inc. as the secondary vendor. The contract commenced on December 1, 2024, and will last for 12 months. The estimated amount of the contract is $600,000. The scope of work includes the delivery of treated rock salt to the Middlesex County Department of Transportation, Office of Public Works, Division of Highways. Key points to consider:
• The contract was awarded based on the lowest totaled combined unit cost.
• The primary vendor, Morton Salt, Inc., submitted the lowest price per ton.
• The secondary vendor, Riverside Construction Materials, Inc., submitted the second lowest price per ton.
• The contract includes provisions for prompt payment and cooperative purchasing.
• The award of the contract is subject to the receipt and approval of vendor documents by the Office of County Counsel.