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title: "South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 10"
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buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
published: "2025-11-24"
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# South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 10

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-371e3852-f144-46d2-8e19-5e8a6f757282

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## Summary

The recent procurement process for the "South West - Potassium Acetate Order - 10" has been completed by National Highways. This contract falls under the industry category of road salt and extends its delivery to multiple locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The buying organisation, National Highways, is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement process concluded with the award stage on 24th November 2025, following the end of the tender period on 1st November 2025, with the contract period spanning from 25th November to 2nd December 2025.

This particular tender presents significant opportunities for businesses capable of delivering potassium acetate, especially those with existing framework agreements with National Highways. Given the nature of the procurement method, selective tendering may favour businesses familiar with framework agreements or those that can offer competitive solutions within defined terms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit, as the suitability criteria indicate a preference for SME involvement, while voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are not highlighted as preferred suppliers. Businesses seeking to expand into or operate within the road maintenance and safety sector could leverage this contract for substantial business growth. Safecote Ltd, a large company, has been successfully awarded the contract, underlining the potential for similar large-scale suppliers to engage in future opportunities.

## Notice

South West - Potassium Acetate

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f0ae19-0fa9-40a3-a5cd-279e23862b4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2025 - 2 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,750 |
| 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 | B4 6GA |
| 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 | SAFECOTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34927100 - Road salt

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2025 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f0ae19-0fa9-40a3-a5cd-279e23862b4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40f0ae19-0fa9-40a3-a5cd-279e23862b4a
  24th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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