Specifications include, but are not limited to: Estimated Quantity: The estimated quantity of Rock Salt needed is 1,000 tons. This amount is provided as an estimate for bidding purposes only. Actual amounts purchased by the Town may vary. Delivery: Rock Salt shall be delivered to the DPW salt shed located at 6 Young’s Field Road, New Milford, CT. Deliveries will be accepted during normal work hours, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, alternate days and times may be available with prior approval by the Town of New Milford DPW. Material shall be delivered by filling individual Purchase Orders created by the Town. Coordination of all deliveries shall be made through our Highway Department. Deliveries are expected to be made within one week of request. If emergency deliveries become necessary (if storage is below 30% during storm operations), they are expected to take place within 24 hours. Please designate a 24/7 representative to contact in the event an emergency delivery is required. Quality Control:The Rock Salt may be tested by an outside laboratory to confirm compliance to specifications. Rock Salt shall be delivered in a bulk form directly from the supplier. The product shall be free from large clumps, or debris of any kind and have no chemical treatment of any kind.
