---
title: "Supply of Road Salt 2017"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000508277"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2018-01-08"
---

# Supply of Road Salt 2017

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000508277

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## Summary

The Highland Council, along with Aberdeen City Council and Moray Council, is conducting a tender process for the "Supply of Road Salt 2017," aimed at covering the needs from 16th October 2017 to 31st October 2020, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement method is open, and it falls under the goods category. Significant deadlines include the bid submission closing date on 15th September 2017, with the award period commencing on the same day. The relevant locations for delivery include the Highlands, Moray, and Aberdeen City, ensuring broad geographical coverage.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and logistics of road salt, particularly for those already operating in the goods industry or looking to expand into public sector contracts. Companies that can demonstrate efficient delivery methods, innovations in sustainability, and a strong plan for community benefits will be particularly well-suited to compete for these contracts. Firms that can manage logistics across multiple local authorities, such as those familiar with operations in Northern Scotland, will find themselves in a favourable position to leverage this opportunity.

## Notice

The Highland Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") and the other Participating Organisations Aberdeen City Council and The Moray Council are inviting tenders for the Supply of Road Salt, to cover the period from 16th October 2017 to 31st October 2020, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months.

### Lot Information

LOT 1 - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 2 - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE MORAY COUNCIL

DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE MORAY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 3 - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 3 - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 4A - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 4A - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 4B - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND THE MORAY COUNCIL

LOT 4B - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND THE MORAY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 4C - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 4C - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 4D - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 4D - DELIVERY BY SEA TO SPECIFIED HARBOURS - THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 5 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

LOT 5 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 6 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE MORAY COUNCIL

LOT 6 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE MORAY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 7 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 7 - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 8A - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 8A - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL, THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 8B - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND THE MORAY COUNCIL

LOT 8B - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND THE MORAY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 8C - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 8C - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

LOT 8D - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

LOT 8D - DELIVERY BY SEA/ROAD TO SPECIFIED DEPOTS - THE MORAY COUNCIL AND ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

Renewal: option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305971 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2017 - 15 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; MORAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire, TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14410000 - Rock salt

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305971
- 15 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292707

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292707
  Supply of Road Salt 2017 - The Highland Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") and the other Participating Organisations Aberdeen City Council and The Moray Council are inviting tenders for the Supply of Road Salt, to cover the period from 16th October 2017 to 31st October 2020, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305971
  Supply of Road Salt 2017 - The Highland Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") and the other Participating Organisations Aberdeen City Council and The Moray Council are inviting tenders for the Supply of Road Salt, to cover the period from 16th October 2017 to 31st October 2020, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 12 months.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508277

## Provenance

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