eBridge hosted a Road Salt reverse auction for a city in the State of Kentucky. 4 vendors participated in the bid lasting 28 minutes. The vendor activity resulted in over 150+ lowering bids. eBridge continues to be the leader in reverse auction services for city governments buying bulk road salt.
Bulk Rock Salt 2025-2026
- 4 Vendors
- 154 Lowering Bids
- 86 First Place Takeovers
- Lowest Spread between 1st - 2nd Place was 0.01%
The reverse auction lasted 28 minutes allowing the city to receive the most competitive bid pricing possible. This allowed the city to recognize a 0.01% difference between the 1st place and 2nd place vendor's bids.
Because of the high competition, 53 time extensions occurred during this reverse auction.
eBridge continues to expand the usage of reverse auction in public procurement across the United States.
If you would like to view more road salt reverse auction bid results, click here to view our press release with the Kentucky League of Cities from earlier this year.