Specifications include, but are not limited to: Establish a price agreement for Rock Salt (sodium chloride) for the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT). This is a materials only price agreement. SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROCK SALT General: Rock salt shall be delivered to specified destinations commencing within forty-eight (48) hours of a purchase order being placed with the Vendor and completed within five (5) calendar days from when the order was placed. When a Vendor does not meet this requirement, the NMDOT reserves the right to place the order with the secondary source of supply. The Vendor that was issued the original purchase order will be responsible for the additional cost of the purchase in the amount in which it exceeds the original purchase order costs. Random sampling of rock salt content shall be based on representative samples obtained from loads for each patrol. Loads shall be identified by the delivery shipping number. The Vendor agrees to comply with state laws and rules pertaining to workers’ compensation insurance coverage for its employees. If the Vendor fails to comply with the Workers’ Compensation Act and all applicable rules when required to do so, the contract may be cancelled effective immediately. The successful Vendor(s) shall contact the district(s) to acquire the names and phone numbers of the patrol foremen within each district after award of the price agreement. Invoices shall be submitted per purchase order/purchase order number.