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CWC23211 - Ground Rock Salt (Highways)

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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05 Nov 2024 at 14:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Wolverhampton Council (CWC) has completed a procurement process for 'CWC23211 - Ground Rock Salt (Highways)' aimed at ensuring safe passage along highways during snow or icy conditions, as mandated by the Highways Act 1980. The tender falls under the 'goods' category, specifically classified as 'road salt' (CPV code 34927100), and follows a 'direct award' procurement method. Activities were concluded in the 'award' stage as of 5th November 2024, with key dates highlighting the award date of 23rd October 2024. The contract, valued at £1,504,000, will span from 1st November 2024 to 30th September 2032, and includes delivery addresses in the UK and beyond.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of rock salt, especially those catering to public highway safety needs. SMEs looking to expand their operations within the British and international markets can benefit from such public procurement opportunities. The contract was awarded to Compass Minerals UK Ltd, spotlighting the potential for regional suppliers specialised in de-icing products to secure large-scale, long-term contracts with local authorities like the Wolverhampton City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CWC23211 - Ground Rock Salt (Highways)

Notice Description

Under the Highways Act 1980 (England and Wales) Section 41(1A) states: "a highway authority is under a duty to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that safe passage along a highway is not endangered by snow or ice. City of Wolverhampton Council (CWC) completes its statutory requirement in accordance with this duty by treating the network with "De-Icing (Rock Salt)" so as to ensure, where reasonably practicable, safe passage along the highway is maintained. The initial term is 4 years with an option to extend for a further period of 4 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20006a19-2fb5-4c09-972a-825e0105ac40
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5ace516-9437-45de-8828-d0866e6eee73
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34927100 - Road salt

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,504,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,504,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2028 4-5 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
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS MINERALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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