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title: "East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151"
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# East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fc56bdb-49d9-4403-8850-1a2e38019df5

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## Summary

National Highways has announced the award of a contract for the supply of 6mm brown salt, titled "East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt 4114151". This procurement falls under the industry category of road salt (CPV code 34927100) and is valued at £504,000. The procurement process has moved to the award stage, with the contract beginning on 9th October 2024 and concluding on 10th October 2025. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The delivery of goods will be made to various regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. Key dates include the tender period ending on 1st September 2024 and the contract start date as 9th October 2024.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of road salt, particularly those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the indicated suitability. The one-year contract valued at £504,000 offers a substantial growth opportunity, particularly for companies capable of adhering to the specified delivery locations. Companies similar to Compass Minerals UK Limited, which was awarded this contract, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, provided they can meet the logistical and product requirements set by National Highways.

## Notice

East Region (Area 6&8) 6mm Brown Salt

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/070b217b-693a-4b87-a253-4ed49d757f2b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2024 - 10 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £504,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £504,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | (2) COMPASS MINERALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34927100 - Road salt

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2025 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/070b217b-693a-4b87-a253-4ed49d757f2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/070b217b-693a-4b87-a253-4ed49d757f2b
  22nd January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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