Published date: 26 April 2021

Last edited date: 9 June 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 February 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Rock salt - 14410000

  • Road salt - 34927100

Location of contract

B69 3DB

Value of contract

£1,000,000 to £1,500,000

Procurement reference

SMBC 20062 - AWARD

Published date

26 April 2021

Closing date

12 February 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

25 May 2021

Contract end date

24 May 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This framework is being established for the provision of the bulk de-icing rock salt to support the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in their front-line winter service delivery. This procurement is being undertaken by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, acting as lead Authority, on behalf of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council and Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. The framework is being tendered as an Open procedure in accordance with regulation 27 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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 and will be based on the terms and conditions of the framework agreement.

Volumes may increase or decrease dependent on legislation changes, weather conditions and service requirements, therefore, the Council does not guarantee any level of business under this framework agreement.

The City of Wolverhampton Council and Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council may also access this framework agreement, however at the time of issuing this invitation to tender, no information in respect of indicative expenditure for these Councils is available.

The tender Document(s) will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest.

Closing date for submission of Tender is 12:00 noon on 12 February 2021.

Award information

Awarded date

26 April 2021

Contract start date

25 May 2021

Contract end date

24 May 2023

Total value of contract

£1,500,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Compass Minerals

Address

Winsford Rock Salt Mine, Bradford Road, Winsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom, CW7 2PE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Shauna Docherty

Address

Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 2873

Email

shauna_docherty@sandwell.gov.uk