Award

South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 09

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

29 Sep 2025 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 09" has been completed by National Highways, headquartered in Birmingham, England. This contract, classified under the industry category of "Road salt" (CPV: 34927100), involves the selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement relates to services intended to be delivered across a variety of locations, including the UK and other territories. Notably, the contract value amounts to GBP 30,750, with the contract period starting on 9th September 2025 and concluding on 1st October 2025. The tender stage was completed by 20th August 2025, and the award status as of 29th September 2025 is active.

This tender presents a substantial business opportunity, particularly for suppliers specialising in road maintenance materials and de-icing solutions, like Potassium Acetate. The contract's suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) makes it an ideal prospect for businesses of this scale aiming to expand their service offerings within government procurement channels. Established suppliers with the capacity to handle selective procurement processes through a framework agreement would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders initiated by National Highways, thus promising potential business growth and further collaboration opportunities.

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Notice Title

South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 09

Notice Description

South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 09

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a81c940-9338-4edd-ae89-55c7cefea789
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
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2025 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
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

SAFECOTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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