--- title: "Supply of Rock Salt and Play Pit Sand - Y21026" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS)" published: "2022-02-03" --- # Supply of Rock Salt and Play Pit Sand - Y21026 Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-908f42d9-ff26-4f6c-a7b2-5168908350eb.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Kent County Council (t/a KCS) leading the initiative titled "Supply of Rock Salt and Play Pit Sand - Y21026". This contract falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on rock salt and play sand, and has an estimated value of £1,000,000. The location for delivery is within the United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 23rd March 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st May 2021 and will last until 31st May 2025, offering a considerable timeframe for successful suppliers. This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the supply of essential goods, particularly those dealing with construction materials, landscaping supplies, or safety products. Businesses that can provide high-quality rock salt and play sand, adhering to the specified safety and environmental standards, would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this framework could foster growth and expand market reach for suppliers within these industries. ## Notice This Framework is for the provision of Rock Salt and Play Pit Sand. Rock Salt to be provided in brown - for the use of spreading on walk ways and white de-icing salt, to be delivered direct to end user. Dishwasher Salt must be bagged appropriately and labelled accordingly. Play Sand to be provided in bags, must be washed and treated to remove all toxins and packaging must clearly display the words PLAY SAND and all necessary standards. There are standards applicable to each product as stated in the specification and this will be the minimum requirement. Additional information: To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk Select - Opportunities Select Organisation - Commercial Services Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided Express interest - you may need to register first Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways 1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains an link taking you direct to the opportunity 2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity. Following the instruction from herein ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/582ca1d5-c83e-4b27-afa8-b63cec2c71b1 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Mar 2021 | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 31 May 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £330,000 | | 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS) | | Locality | WEST MALLING | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME19 4YT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent | | Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling | | Electoral ward | Kings Hill | | Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | HIGGI; NWT SUPPLIES LTD T/A ONLINE ROCK SALT; PENNINE AGGREGATES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products ### Codes - 14211000 - Sand - 14410000 - Rock salt ## Release History - 3 Feb 2022 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/582ca1d5-c83e-4b27-afa8-b63cec2c71b1 - 27 Jan 2021 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11a067f2-dccf-4697-b4a9-60b8c16c9765 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/582ca1d5-c83e-4b27-afa8-b63cec2c71b1 3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11a067f2-dccf-4697-b4a9-60b8c16c9765 27th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.procurementservicesgroup.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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