Award

East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

22 Jan 2025 at 15:10

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has announced the award of a contract for the supply of 6mm brown salt, titled "East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151". This procurement falls under the industry category of road salt (CPV code 34927100) and is valued at £504,000. The procurement process has moved to the award stage, with the contract beginning on 9th October 2024 and concluding on 10th October 2025. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The delivery of goods will be made to various regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. Key dates include the tender period ending on 1st September 2024 and the contract start date as 9th October 2024.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of road salt, particularly those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the indicated suitability. The one-year contract valued at £504,000 offers a substantial growth opportunity, particularly for companies capable of adhering to the specified delivery locations. Companies similar to Compass Minerals UK Limited, which was awarded this contract, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, provided they can meet the logistical and product requirements set by National Highways.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151

Notice Description

East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1fc56bdb-49d9-4403-8850-1a2e38019df5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/070b217b-693a-4b87-a253-4ed49d757f2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
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
£504,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£504,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2025 1-2 years
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
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
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

(2) COMPASS MINERALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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