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NW Area 10 Brown Salt Order 6

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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09 Jun 2026 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "NW Area 10 Brown Salt Order 6" was managed by National Highways Limited, based in Birmingham, England. This tender involved the selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, focusing on the supply of road salt classified under the CPV code 34927100. It pertained to the North West region of the United Kingdom and progressed to the award stage with the contract officially awarded on 9th June 2026. The tender period ended on 8th June 2026, with the contract period scheduled from 15th to 22nd June 2026. The project's estimated value was £519,901.20, and it supports businesses classified as SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses in the transportation and infrastructure supply sectors. With an emphasis on delivering goods, companies that specialise in bulk material supplies, particularly salt suppliers, and those capable of fulfilling framework agreements would find this opportunity beneficial for business growth. The award to Compass Minerals UK Ltd indicates that large-scale, well-established suppliers with a capacity for fulfilling logistics demands in the specified timeframe may also have competitive advantages in similar future opportunities. Businesses looking to expand in the North West infrastructure supply chain could find such tenders lucrative due to the ongoing maintenance and development requirements of regional highways.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NW Area 10 Brown Salt Order 6

Notice Description

NW Area 10 Brown Salt Order 6 various depots

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7670c92-dd71-4f4f-a38a-42dcb0a76537
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c75ca2a-37cc-4cdf-af80-df58e6b097cf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£519,901 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£519,901 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 22 Jun 2026 30 days
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 LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS MINERALS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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