File #: 24-332   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/1/2024 In control: County Board
On agenda: 8/13/2024 Final action: 8/13/2024
Title: APPROVING 2025 PURCHASE OF ICE CONTROL SALT FOR THE KANE COUNTY DIVISION OF TRANSPORTATION AND FOR PARTICIPATING GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES (BID# 24-033-TK)
Attachments: 1. Exec. Sum., 2. , 3. , 4. , 5.
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APPROVING 2025 PURCHASE OF ICE CONTROL SALT FOR THE KANE COUNTY DIVISION OF TRANSPORTATION AND FOR PARTICIPATING GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES (BID# 24-033-TK)

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WHEREAS, bids have been solicited and received for the annual supply of ice control salt for the Maintenance Department of the Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT) and participating governmental agencies (Agencies) through the Kane County Purchasing Department; and

WHEREAS, KDOT will utilize "Treated" salt that is untreated "Dry" salt mixed with an application of a chemical deicing agent to create ice control salt for winter roadway maintenance; and

WHEREAS, the Agencies will utilize both "Treated" salt that is untreated "Dry" salt mixed with an application of a chemical deicing agent to create ice control salt for winter roadway maintenance and untreated "Dry" salt; and

WHEREAS, the Treated Salt Contract allows for the purchase of 80% - 150% of the contract amount and the Dry Salt Contract allows for the purchase of 80% - 120% of the contract amount for the 2024-2025 winter season; and

WHEREAS, Skyline Salt Solution, LLC, 165 Westside Court, Dubuque, Iowa 52003 was the low bidder in the amount of Seventy-Six Dollars ($76.00) per ton for the Dry salt and Eighty-Six Dollars ($86.00) per ton for Treated salt; and

WHEREAS, it is estimated that KDOT will purchase approximately 8,000 tons of Treated salt from Skyline Salt Solution, LLC for the 2024-2025 winter season and the Treated Salt contract allows for the purchase of up to 10,600 tons of Treated Salt by the County; and

WHEREAS, it is estimated that the Agencies will purchase approximately 7,750 tons of Treated salt from Skyline Salt Solution, LLC for the 2024-2025 winter season and the Treated Salt contract allows for the purchase of up to 9,300 tons of Treated Salt by the Agencies; and

WHEREAS, it is estimated that the Agencies will purchase app...

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