Purchase of Rock Salt-Invitation for Bids

The Town of Shrewsbury, acting as lead jurisdiction, is seeking sealed bids to supply rock salt for a consortium of 18 Massachusetts towns for the winter season. The contract runs from October 1 2026 through June 30 2027. Bidders must submit sealed, marked envelopes to the Town Manager’s Office by 10:00 AM on September 28 2026. All bid requirements are detailed in the “Information for Bidders, Requirements and Specifications” available online or at the Town Manager’s Office. The procurement follows MGL Chapter 30B and the collective procurement authority under MGL Chapter 7, Section 22B. • Scope: Supply of rock salt (quantity to be determined by the towns) • Locations: 18 participating towns in central Massachusetts • Contract term: Oct 1 2026 – June 30 2027 (≈9 months) • Submission deadline: 09/28/2026 10:00 AM (sealed bids) • Procurement law: MGL Chapter 30B, collective procurement under MGL Chapter 7‑22B • Contact: Jeff Goodwin, Assistant to Town Manager – Procurement ([email protected]) • No pre‑bid meeting or site visit required.