---
title: "EEAST - Winter Gritting Consumables (250606)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055e51"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-055e51.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-09-26"
---

# EEAST - Winter Gritting Consumables (250606)

Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055e51

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust aimed to secure a supplier for "Winter Gritting Consumables" for their Estates Department. This procurement falls under the "goods" category and is part of an open competition process, below the threshold. The latest contract was awarded to Ground Control Ltd, with the procurement process concluded by September 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2025, with a completion date of 31st October 2028, and may extend for up to two more years. The procurement followed the UKPGA legal basis 2023/54. The Trust is located in Melbourn, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in supplying winter gritting and road salt products. Organisations capable of providing items such as de-icing white salt, drop spreaders, and salt bins would find this tender particularly relevant. The contract, valued at £40,000 with the potential for renewal, offers a secure revenue stream and expansion possibilities within government contracts, especially for SMEs and VCSEs qualifying under the outlined suitability criteria. Firms interested in government supply chains and those looking to enhance their portfolio in public sector contracts would benefit from engaging in similar tenders.

## Notice

The Trust is looking for a Supplier to provide Winter Gritting Consumables for our Estates Department to order on an ad-hoc basis, to be called off as and when required. The types of items shall include, but not limited to, * De-Icing White Salt 10Kgs - Individual Bags * De-Icing White Salt Pallet - 100 x 10Kgs Bags * Wolf Garten 20Kgs Drop Spreader * Medium Hand Scoop 1.5Kgs * Salt Bins 400kg/350L

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The contract will run initially from 1st November 2025 until 31st October 2028 with the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of up to twelve (12) months.

Renewal: The contract will run initially from 1st November 2025 until 31st October 2028 with the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of up to twelve (12) months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060167-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST |
| Additional buyers | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST HEADQUARTERS |
| Locality | MELBOURN |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG8 6EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Melbourn |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUND CONTROL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34927100 - Road salt

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2025 at 12:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060167-2025
- 14 Jul 2025 at 10:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039535-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060167-2025
  26th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039535-2025
  14th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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