Award

South West Potassium Acetate - Order 14

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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Award

14 Jan 2026 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "South West Potassium Acetate - Order 14" has been completed by National Highways Limited. This tender, classified under the industry category of Road Salt (CPV code: 34927100), pertains to the supply of potassium acetate in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, which was awarded to Safecote Ltd, follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was published on 14th January 2026, with contractual obligations set to commence on the same day and conclude on 21st January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the services sector, particularly those focusing on niche markets like road safety and maintenance materials. Companies such as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are deemed suitable for this procurement, may benefit from similar contracts released by entities like National Highways Limited. Participation in such frameworks can enhance business growth through steady government partnerships and repeated orders, ensuring a stable stream of revenue and increased market presence in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

South West Potassium Acetate - Order 14

Notice Description

South West Potassium Acetate - Order 14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b02770b-3f6b-4c94-a72a-7d533d5bcf3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab9012da-7eee-4c6c-a820-e994260fee1b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
£30,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2026 - 21 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
Judith Carter
Contact Email
judith.carter@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
03004700965

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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFECOTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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