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title: "Area 13 NW - Brown Salt Order - 2"
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buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED"
published: "2026-01-14"
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# Area 13 NW - Brown Salt Order - 2

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7197278c-370a-4915-9a18-f3cf09fdb649

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## Summary

National Highways Limited has completed the procurement process for the "Area 13 NW - Brown Salt Order - 2," involving the supply of road salt within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender, categorized under services with a classification of "Road salt," used a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at GBP 17,259, commenced on 14 January 2026 and concluded on 21 January 2026. The procurement reached its award stage on 13 January 2026, with Compass Minerals UK Limited being the successful supplier.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in road maintenance supplies, particularly those equipped to provide bulk materials like road salt. The selective procurement through a framework agreement suggests that businesses previously included in relevant frameworks had the competitive edge. The tender supports the suitability of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), encouraging smaller businesses with the necessary capabilities and supply chain efficiency to engage in such public procurement activities. Such contracts can help businesses enhance their market presence and establish stronger relationships with public sector buyers like National Highways Limited.

## Notice

Area 13 NW - Brown Salt Order - 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a67ba0e-0b67-4b4e-8673-50f92f356742 |
| 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 | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2026 - 21 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,259 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,259 |
| 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 LIMITED |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34927100 - Road salt

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2026 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a67ba0e-0b67-4b4e-8673-50f92f356742

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a67ba0e-0b67-4b4e-8673-50f92f356742
  14th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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