South West Collaborative De-Icing Salt Framework - 2026/2027 Mini Competition - Lot 1 Bulk De-icing Salt to BS3247:2011

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

03 Jun 2026 at 13:33

Summary of the contracting process

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for the "South West Collaborative De-Icing Salt Framework - 2026/2027 Mini Competition - Lot 1 Bulk De-icing Salt to BS3247:2011." This tender falls within the "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation" industry category, and operations are based in England, United Kingdom. The award stage was reached on 3rd June 2026, with the contract set to commence on 1st July 2026 and conclude on 30th June 2027. The procurement was conducted through a method denoted as "Other," indicating a potentially unique approach tailored to the needs of this contract, with a total value of £1,224,392.86 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of de-icing salt, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and those with a focus on providing goods. As Devon County Council is the buying authority, businesses that can fulfil large-volume contracts with high compliance standards, especially those capable of adhering to the British Standard BS3247:2011, will find this an ideal opportunity. Companies that specialise in transportation auxiliary products and have a presence in England or can easily facilitate delivery there are well-positioned to grow their business through collaborations like this one, as evidenced by the successful award to Salt Sales Co.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

South West Collaborative De-Icing Salt Framework - 2026/2027 Mini Competition - Lot 1 Bulk De-icing Salt to BS3247:2011

Notice Description

Lot 1 Bulk de-icing salt to BS3247:2011

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83cf3a86-7906-4d76-af29-aeb8d6e36bb0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5984421c-bfd5-4b9e-bc27-9638ecd18175
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,224,392 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,224,392 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SALT SALES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-83cf3a86-7906-4d76-af29-aeb8d6e36bb0-2026-06-03T14:33:15+01:00",
    "date": "2026-06-03T14:33:15+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-83cf3a86-7906-4d76-af29-aeb8d6e36bb0",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "DVNCC001-DN808623-47532162",
        "title": "South West Collaborative De-Icing Salt Framework - 2026/2027 Mini Competition - Lot 1 Bulk De-icing Salt to BS3247:2011",
        "description": "Lot 1 Bulk de-icing salt to BS3247:2011",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "34000000",
            "description": "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 1224392.86,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Other -",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2026-04-20T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2026-07-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2027-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-49287",
            "name": "Devon County Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Devon County Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "County Hall, Topsham Road",
                "locality": "Exeter",
                "postalCode": "EX2 4QD",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Thomas Dubberley",
                "email": "thomas.dubberley@devon.gov.uk"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.devon.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-335187",
            "name": "Salt Sales Co.",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Salt Sales Co."
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "10 Fort Road Kilroot, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 9BT"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-49287",
        "name": "Devon County Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-83cf3a86-7906-4d76-af29-aeb8d6e36bb0-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2026-06-03T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2026-06-03T14:33:15+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 1224392.86,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-335187",
                    "name": "Salt Sales Co."
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2026-07-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2027-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5984421c-bfd5-4b9e-bc27-9638ecd18175",
                    "datePublished": "2026-06-03T14:33:15+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}