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title: "DMCH 021 - The Supply of Rock Salt for Winter Maintenance"
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buyer: "SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-05-13"
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# DMCH 021 - The Supply of Rock Salt for Winter Maintenance

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28f377e5-0627-4231-b161-1f156d2822ec

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## Summary

Shropshire Council has awarded a contract titled "DMCH 021 - The Supply of Rock Salt for Winter Maintenance". This contract falls under the goods category, specifically for rock salt, and is associated with winter maintenance for highways and footpaths in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 2nd May 2022. The contract, valued at £1,419,200, commenced on 1st August 2022 and spans an initial five-year period, with the possibility of extension for an additional two years.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and delivery of bulk materials, especially those specialising in rock salt or similar goods. Companies with capabilities in winter maintenance supplies and those that meet the requirements for large-scale supply contracts will find this particularly relevant. Additionally, as the awarded contract is already active, businesses should be prepared to present competitive proposals for future similar tenders, ensuring they align with the standards necessary for government contracts.

## Notice

This is an award notice for the supply and delivery of ground rock salt 6 and 10mm to BS3247:2011+A1:2016 with 4% water content delivered in bulk sheeted tippers to specified depots for the winter maintenance of highways and footpaths. The contract will be for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 1st August 2022 with the option to extend for periods up to a further 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d26eb73c-5ed1-4db0-8184-fa2a7c36942d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,419,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,419,200 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14410000 - Rock salt

## Release History

- 13 May 2022 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d26eb73c-5ed1-4db0-8184-fa2a7c36942d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d26eb73c-5ed1-4db0-8184-fa2a7c36942d
  13th May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=684818205
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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