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East Region Brown Salt Order - Order 06

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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27 Jan 2026 at 10:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contract "East Region Brown Salt Order - Order 06" was managed by National Highways Limited, located in Birmingham, England. This contract falls under the services category and is specifically related to road salt, with a CPV classification of 34927100. The process was a selective procurement method characterised by a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage has been completed with the tender value totalling £134,400. The contract, aimed at delivery to the East of England, covers a period from 27th January 2026 to 31st January 2026, with the award made active on 26th January 2026.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to participate in government contracts for services. Companies specialising in road maintenance or supply of construction materials, particularly those that can provide high-quality road salt, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Although this specific contract has already been awarded to Compass Minerals UK Limited, similar future opportunities could facilitate business growth, enhancing visibility and reputation in the public sector market. Engaging in framework agreements and selective procurement processes allows businesses to form long-term partnerships with key organisations such as National Highways Limited.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

East Region Brown Salt Order - Order 06

Notice Description

East Region Brown Salt Order - Order 06

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0341cd64-11a7-423f-9961-2e9cb3850cc9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66b5333c-a43b-4877-86bf-385656d5b1f0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34927100 - Road salt

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20264 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS MINERALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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