Contract award · 31 Mar 2025

National Salt Reserve Storage Contract

National Highways awarded “National Salt Reserve Storage Contract” to J C Peacock & Co Ltd for £5.25m on 31 Mar 2025.

Transport support & travelSouth East

Value £5.25m

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
National Highways · Body governed by public law
Value
£5,250,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Transport support & travel · Storage and retrieval services (CPV 63121000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Mar 2025
  2. Published2 Apr 2025Published 2 days after the contract date

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

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