Bid guide
How to bid on Salt & Sand Mixture and Sand Only for Ice Control for the City of Wichita
What the City of Wichita is buying
The City of Wichita is looking to purchase a salt-and-sand mixture and sand only for ice control. This is an opportunity for suppliers of these materials to provide essential winter weather supplies to the city.
This solicitation, reference number 260192, is for supplies that are critical for public safety during icy conditions.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for this opportunity is August 07, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions will not be considered. Ensure you allow enough time to complete your submission through the procurement portal before the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply bulk salt, sand, or pre-mixed salt-and-sand products. Firms with experience in delivering materials for municipal ice control operations would be well-suited.
The relevant category for this bid is supplies, specifically materials for road maintenance and public works.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full requirements and submit your response, you need to go to the City of Wichita procurement portal, Bonfire. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.
To download solicitation documents and submit your bid, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. All documents and your submission will be handled directly within Bonfire.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your response, carefully review all specifications for the salt-and-sand mixture and sand. Ensure your product meets all required quality and delivery standards.
Clearly outline your pricing structure and any associated costs, such as delivery. Provide details on your capacity to supply the required quantities consistently throughout the contract period. Highlight any relevant experience in supplying similar materials to government entities or large organizations.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Wichita; the original posting controls.