Pre-tender

Salt for Winter Maintenance 0526

Details

Value
£70,000,000
Topic
Rock salt
Published
10 November 2026

Tender description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is in relation to the successor framework for the supply and delivery of Salt for Road Maintenance, available for all 32 council areas in Scotland and Scotland Excel Associate Members. It is anticipated this framework will cover a range of salt, de-icing equipment and associated accessories including bulk and bagged rock salt (delivered to either port or to depot), marine salt, and treated salt to allow councils to deliver various public services within their winter maintenance programmes. Lot 2: Bulk Rock Salt Delivered To Depot/Salt Store Lot 2 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Bulk Rock Salt Delivered To Depot/Salt Store, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 3: Bagged Salt Lot 3 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Bagged Salt, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 4: Bulk Marine Salt Delivered To Depot/Salt Store Lot 4 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Bulk Marine Salt Delivered To Depot/Salt Store, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 5: Bulk Treated Salt Delivered To Depot Lot 5 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Bulk Treated Salt Delivered To Depot, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 6: De-Icing Products Lot 6 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of De-Icing Products, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 7: Accessories and Equipment Lot 7 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Accessories and Equipment in relation to Salt for Winter Maintenance, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change. Lot 1: Bulk Rock Salt Delivered To Harbour/Port Lot 1 is anticipated to be for the supply and delivery of Bulk Rock Salt Delivered To Harbour/Port, available for all 32 Scottish councils and other contracting authorities permitted to call-off contracts under the proposed Framework Agreement.. NOTE: At this stage, the final lotting structure has still to be confirmed and as such is subject to change.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published10 November 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

Scotland Excel is a purchasing organisation for Scottish local government, run as a joint committee with Renfrewshire Council as lead authority. Councils and their health and social care partnerships call off from more than 60 frameworks. Some frameworks, such as care and support, admit new providers during the open period. Flexible procurement services also give councils and arm's length external organisations extra procurement resource.

Over the past 5 years, most of Scotland Excel's contract awards have been in health and social work, transport equipment and construction materials.

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