---
title: "Supply of Soda Ash for the Glass Futures Pilot Facility"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049c82"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASS FUTURES"
published: "2024-11-26"
---

# Supply of Soda Ash for the Glass Futures Pilot Facility

Buyer: GLASS FUTURES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049c82

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## Summary

Glass Futures, a body governed by public law, has completed the tendering process for the supply of Soda Ash for their Pilot Facility in St Helens, North West England. The procurement, which follows an open procedure, falls under the industry category of miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products and primarily concerns the delivery of goods. The tender was awarded to Newport Industries Ltd at a contract value of GBP 285,000, with the contract being signed on 22 November 2024. The procurement process was conducted electronically, with the tender having an initial publication date in September 2024 and a submission deadline in October 2024.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for suppliers in the mining, basic metals, and glass product sectors. The project is government-funded, indicating strong financial backing and potential for long-term commitments. Companies with an emphasis on high-quality goods at competitive pricing would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Additionally, firms specialising in supplying raw materials for research and development projects, particularly within the glass industry, can leverage such opportunities to establish and strengthen their market presence.

## Notice

Supply of Soda Ash for the Glass Futures Pilot Facility

### Lot Information

Lot 1

GFL is looking to appoint a single contractor to supply Soda Ash for the Glass Futures Pilot Facility in St Helens, North West England. Additional information: The Procurement is related to a project financed by UK Government Funds

Renewal: Option to extend by up to 24 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038178-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £285,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £285,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASS FUTURES |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S35 2PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | West Ecclesfield |
| Westminster constituency | Penistone and Stocksbridge |
| Delivery location | TLD71 East Merseyside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEWPORT INDUSTRIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 14800000 - Miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products
- 14820000 - Glass

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2024 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038178-2024
- 20 Sep 2024 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030122-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.glass-futures.org
- http://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA43118

## Provenance

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