Salt for Road De-icing

This tender is for the supply of salt intended for road de-icing. The purpose of this procurement is to ensure the availability of materials necessary to maintain safe road conditions during winter weather, particularly in areas prone to ice and snow accumulation. The salt, typically rock salt (sodium chloride) or other de-icing agents, is used to lower the freezing point of water, preventing ice formation or melting existing ice on roadways. The tender documents will specify the type of salt required, its purity, grain size, quantity, packaging, and delivery locations. The objective is to secure a reliable supply of effective de-icing salt to mitigate the risks associated with slippery roads, such as traffic accidents and disruptions to transportation. The procuring entity seeks a supplier capable of delivering the required quantities promptly and meeting quality specifications to ensure public safety during adverse weather conditions.

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics, construction and civil works and general supplies sectors. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Chile Mercado Publico, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.