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title: "Winter Gritting - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THURROCK COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-12"
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# Winter Gritting - AWARD

Buyer: THURROCK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c4bfd58-aa54-4ac9-9b02-1aa097b8b57c

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## Summary

The Thurrock Council in Essex, United Kingdom, has completed a public procurement process for the supply of bulk rock salt for winter gritting. The tender, titled "Winter Gritting - AWARD", was awarded to Compass Minerals UK Ltd. The contract period is from September 18, 2023, to July 31, 2026. The procurement method used was "Other - ", with the tender period ending on August 25, 2023. The main procurement category for this contract is goods.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses involved in supplying rock salt and related products for winter gritting operations. Companies experienced in providing such goods and services on a large scale would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Thurrock Council's decision to award the contract to Compass Minerals UK Ltd presents an example of successful collaboration between the public sector and private suppliers, fostering business growth and service delivery in the region.

## Notice

Supply of bulk rock salt for use during winter gritting

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbc65785-e9b0-4d58-851f-712ef203a891 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,000 |
| 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 | THURROCK COUNCIL |
| Locality | ESSEX |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM17 6SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Grays Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (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

- 12 Sep 2023 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbc65785-e9b0-4d58-851f-712ef203a891

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbc65785-e9b0-4d58-851f-712ef203a891
  12th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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