Contract

National Salt Reserve Storage Contract

  • National Highways

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-012583

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049c0b (view related notices)

Published 2 April 2025, 3:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Highways

Bridge House, Walnut Tree Close

Guilford

GU1 4LZ

Contact

Judith Carter

Email

Judith.Carter@nationalhighways.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

National Salt Reserve Storage Contract

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

National Highways is responsible for managing the national Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements National Highways stores salt at Ellesmere Port, Garston, Ridham, North Killingholme and Shapness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £5,250,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

National Highways is responsible for managing the national Salt Reserve on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Under the current arrangements National Highways stores salt at Ellesmere Port, Garston, Ridham, North Killingholme and Shapness. In the event of a prolonged and severe winter this salt would be made available to Local Highway Authorities.

The subject of this procurement is the storage arrangements, stockpile management and sheeting supply/maintenance, within the North West, North East and South of England

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-029920


Section five. Award of contract

Title

National Salt Reserve Storage Contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 March 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

J C Peacock & Co Ltd

North Harbour

Ayr

KA8 8AE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £5,250,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Highways

199 Wharfside St

Birmingham

B1 1RN

Email

judith.carter@nationalhighways.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom