This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jul 2026 at 15:41

Award

01 Jun 2026 at 11:56

Tender

20 Feb 2026 at 14:45

PlanningUpdate

01 Jul 2025 at 16:39

Planning

01 Jul 2025 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), pertains to a comprehensive framework for "Winter Maintenance Products and Services" targeting the public sector. This process, initiated through an open procedure, seeks to engage multiple suppliers for the provision of goods and services essential for winter maintenance. Key procurements include road salt, de-icing agents, and services such as snow clearance and ice removal across the United Kingdom, as well as Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Jersey. The final contracts were awarded on 13th July 2026 with agreements active until 17th June 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in sectors like materials supply, construction, and logistics, particularly those dealing with de-icing products and snow management services. The framework includes specific lots for goods and services, accommodating businesses of varying sizes, from SMEs to large corporations, and thus invites broad participation. Companies capable of delivering high-quality products and reliable services, while meeting the performance and price criteria set by YPO, are well-positioned to leverage this framework for substantial business growth, catering to a diverse range of public sector needs.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Winter Maintenance Products and Services

Notice Description

YPO has appointed suppliers to a Framework Agreement following a Competitive Tendering Procedure for the supply of Winter Maintenance Products and Services to the public sector. This Framework is designed to meet the needs of YPO and Other Contracting Authorities. The framework includes stock and contractual lots. Stock products are to be supplied to YPO's warehouse in Wakefield or by direct delivery to YPO customers. For contractual lots, Contracting Authorities will specify their individual supply arrangements for goods and/or services in their call-off contracts.

Lot Information

Brown Rock Salt 6mm or 10mm minimum 27 tonne deliveries White Rock or Marine Salt minimum 27 tonne deliveries Salt Domes & Barns Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Saturators Winter Gritting, Snow Clearance and Grounds Maintenance Services Sheeting - Supply, Installation and Site Management Services Bagged Brown or White Salt 850kg and 1000kg bags Bagged Brown or White Salt 10kg and 25kg bags De-Icing Liquids and Granules Salt Spreaders, Liquid Sprayers, Snow Shovels and Spreader Kits

Planning Information

In order to gain further insight, YPO has issue a questionnaire to interested suppliers to understand the most effective structure, scope and specifications for this proposed Framework. The Questionnaire can be found here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=5M7sW2mYwkaQBOiw7IlGxLnwqy_sWPxEqT6CCS2mXnNUQ0MxSzg0STJZSExGRFNRVFE5VTVVTkY1RS4u

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055705
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065724-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

24 - Chemical products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

14400000 - Salt and pure sodium chloride

24951310 - De-icing agents

24951311 - Anti-freezing preparations

34927100 - Road salt

44113910 - Winter-maintenance materials

90620000 - Snow-clearing services

90630000 - Ice-clearing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
19 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
27 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 17 Jun 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

ACCUGRIT LIMITED

COMPASS MINERALS UK LIMITED

H C SLINGSBY P L C

JAMES A. CUTHBERTSON, LIMITED

MITIE LANDSCAPES LIMITED

NWT SUPPLIES LIMITED

SAFECOTE LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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