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title: "Bulk Rock Salt 2021-2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02899e"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02899e.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SANDWELL METRPOLOITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-09"
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# Bulk Rock Salt 2021-2025

Buyer: SANDWELL METRPOLOITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02899e

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, which acts as the lead authority for the framework titled "Bulk Rock Salt 2021-2025" focused on the supply of bulk de-icing rock salt. This procurement falls under the goods category and is primarily aimed at supporting Sandwell and Dudley councils in their winter service delivery. The tender was planned to be executed from 25 May 2021 to 24 May 2023, with the possibility of extending for two additional 12-month periods. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, allowing for a competitive bidding process in which suppliers are encouraged to participate.

This framework presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in the supply of bulk rock salt and related materials. Companies that can meet the requirements for direct delivery to specified storage depots and have the capability to scale operations based on variable demand due to external factors, such as weather conditions, will find this tender advantageous. The inclusion of Wolverhampton Council and Walsall MBC in accessing this framework indicates a broader market for successful bidders, making this an opportune moment for relevant suppliers to expand their market reach.

## Notice

This framework is for the provision of the bulk de-icing rock salt to support Sandwell MBC and Dudley MBC in their front-line winter service delivery. This procurement is being undertaken by Sandwell MBC, acting as lead Authority, on behalf of Sandwell and Dudley. The supplied materials are to be delivered to the individual contracting authority's storage depots detailed in the specification. The proposed framework agreement is for the period 25 May 2021 to 24 May 2023 with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months. In accordance with the framework agreement, each contracting authority will enter into its own call-off contract. Call-off contracts will be awarded under the Framework by way of direct award to the sole, appointed Supplier. Volumes may increase or decrease dependent on legislation changes, weather conditions and service requirements, therefore, no level of business is guaranteed. Wolverhampton Council and Walsall MBC may also access this framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This framework is for the provision of the bulk de-icing rock salt to support Sandwell MBC and Dudley MBC in their front-line winter service delivery. This procurement is being undertaken by Sandwell MBC, acting as lead Authority, on behalf of Sandwell and Dudley. The supplied materials are to be delivered to the individual contracting authority's storage depots detailed in the specification. The proposed framework agreement is for the period 25 May 2021 to 24 May 2023 with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months. In accordance with the framework agreement, each contracting authority will enter into its own call-off contract.Call-off contracts will be awarded under the Framework by way of direct award to the sole, appointed Supplier. Volumes may increase or decrease dependent on legislation changes, weather conditions and service requirements, therefore, no level of business is guaranteed. Wolverhampton Council and Walsall MBC may also access this framework.

Renewal: It is anticipated that this requirement will be retendered in four years time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012904-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 48 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METRPOLOITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| 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
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 14410000 - Rock salt
- 34927100 - Road salt

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2021 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012904-2021
- 12 Jan 2021 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000586-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

## Provenance

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