Award

Rock Salt

THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Jun 2024 at 14:52

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

23 Feb 2024 at 10:17

Tender Notice
Tender

25 Jan 2024 at 13:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Association of North East Councils, trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO), has completed the award process for the supply of rock salt in bulk and bagged forms. This procurement, valued at £261 million GBP, involves winter maintenance services across designated regions in the UK. The contract period spans from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2028. Interested businesses had to comply with the Open procedure (above threshold) and submit tenders by March 7, 2024.

The awarded framework agreement by NEPO provides a lucrative opportunity for businesses dealing with rock salt supplies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other relevant businesses can benefit from this contract to expand their operations in the winter maintenance industry. The procurement method's openness and the identified delivery sites create a conducive environment for eligible businesses to tender for this contract and secure growth opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rock Salt

Notice Description

The Association of North East Councils trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) has established a framework agreement for the supply of rock salt in bulk and bagged forms required to enable contracting authorities to meet their winter maintenance services responsibilities. The products will be delivered to a notified list of delivery sites for North East located contracting authorities and designated sub-regions across the UK for all other contracting authorities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-caab09f6-f8ee-4283-a6ce-7ed86605fd8b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/594eac7e-e3bf-4d8b-8cf1-01b687eb8d29
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

CPV Codes

14410000 - Rock salt

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£261,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£261,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 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
THE ASSOCIATION OF NORTH EAST COUNCILS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 3DF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ICL UK SALES

J.C. PEACOCK

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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