Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca9-b505-71e5-b5f7-06905b30dae3/dmch-021-the-supply-of-rock-salt-for-winter-maintenance

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# DMCH 021 - The Supply of Rock Salt for Winter Maintenance

[Shropshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/shropshire-council)

Estimated value

£3,000,000

Published

23 Feb 2022

Deadline

Closed

21 Mar 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The supply and delivery of ground rock salt 6 and 10mm to BS3247:2011+A1:2016 with 4% water content delivered in bulk sheeted tippers to specified depots for the winter maintenance of highways and footpaths.

This tender is a joint procurement with Telford and Wrekin Council who will prepare their own contract for the supply of salt with the winning tenderer following award. Telford and Wrekin's requirements are as per this tender response document for the supply of salt (approx. 3,300t/annum) to their depot in Telford. Details of usage for the last 5 years together with Shropshire's consumption are provided in the tender documentation.

The contract will be for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 1st August 2022 with the option to extend for periods up to a further 2 years.

## CPV classification

Rock salt

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/fcb72b33-4b54-49ef-aeda-5bbad3954557)

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