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# Bagged Salt Briquettes for Water Softening (4559158)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bagged-salt-briquettes-for-water-softening-4559158-ocds-h6vhtk-03b25a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service: "Bagged Salt Briquettes for Water Softening (4559158)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £650,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Apr 2023, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-procurement-and-logistics-ser-nhs-z7906)
- **Published Value:** £650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 April 2023 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Chemical products, Evaporated salt and pure sodium chloride, Salt and pure sodium chloride, Salt in brine
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £650,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b25a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bagged-salt-briquettes-for-water-softening-4559158-ocds-h6vhtk-03b25a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bagged-salt-briquettes-for-water-softening-4559158-ocds-h6vhtk-03b25a#participate

## Description
Bagged Salt Briquettes for Water Softening (4559158)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 14400000, 14430000, 14450000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £650,000
- **Description:** Bagged Salt Briquettes for Water Softening (4559158) Additional information: The estimated value stated in II2.6 is for 2 years with the option to extend for any period up to 36 months plus 18 months emergency extension.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `021277-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICES IRELAND LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10511`
  - Value: £650,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £650,000
  - Signed Date: 17/07/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021277-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-24T11:19:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T03:06:33.523Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b25a