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DfI Transport and Roads Asset Management - Supply and Delivery of Bitumen Binders and Emulsions

Bitumen
Bitumen and asphalt
Construction materials and associated items
+3 more
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published3
Procurement Intelligence
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Suitable for SMEs
Prepared 7 Sept 2026, 20:09 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Review notice
Submission deadline not published
Check official notice for submission route
Scope structure
3lots
3 lots · 3 published items
1 published CPV family
Decision Velocity
~52 days
Typical sector award window after deadline
Sector median: 52 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No future linked contract end in retained records
No published extension signal
Pricing & Budget Savings
£6,600,000
Contract/award value: £6,600,000
2 award suppliers linked
Bidding Competition
2 bids
1 SME bid · 2 electronic
No bid spread metrics published
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 44)
Based on 70 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
78%
Award reduction below published budget
Typical Bids Received
1 bidders
Median competitive participation in sector
Typical Evaluation Window
52 days
Median time between deadline and award
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 44)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
SupplierAwards won in sectorTotal awarded valueAvg. winning discount
HUWS GRAY LIMITEDCRN: 02506633
12 contracts£17,390,310,000At ceiling / not disclosed
12 contracts£16,197,190,680At ceiling / not disclosed
11 contracts£1,385,242,136At ceiling / not disclosed
10 contracts£11,534,291,520At ceiling / not disclosed
9 contracts£66,538,375,000At ceiling / not disclosed
9 contracts£1,696,422,800At ceiling / not disclosed
9 contracts£866,449,200At ceiling / not disclosed
9 contracts£646,290,656At ceiling / not disclosed
8 contracts£13,087,035,000At ceiling / not disclosed
8 contracts£6,076,250,000-50% below budget
Evidence coverage
8/12 core inputs published
Standard procedure facts
Comparable published opportunities
Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
Published procedurePublished valueMatching evidence
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same CPV family
same region
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£8,000,000,000
same CPV family
same region
Mechanical & Electrical Framework - NINHMF (NPC) LIMITED · 24 Aug 2026, 15:44 BST
£500,000,000
same CPV family
same region
Modular Buildings and Associated Services FrameworkProcurement for Housing · 30 Jul 2026, 11:38 BST
£943,000,000
same CPV family
same region
T188 NI Water Alpha – Concrete RepairsNorthern Ireland Water Limited · 30 Jul 2026, 15:33 BST
Value not published
same CPV family
same region
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Department for Infrastructure: "DfI Transport and Roads Asset Management - Supply and Delivery of Bitumen Binders and Emulsions". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for InfrastructureScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Department for Infrastructure
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Department for Infrastructure. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
5Bids / Report (median)
4% of reports have one bid · Mean: 6.1 bids
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
I.C.B. Emulsions LtdTop vendor: 31.8% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 101 active published awards; 99 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers in this Category (CPV 44):
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable ValueAvg. Price Discount
I.C.B. Emulsions Ltd2 wins£2,100,000
WHITEMOUNTAIN QUARRIES LTD t/a BREEDON1 win£4,500,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for Infrastructure
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
Last source update18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBitumen, Bitumen and asphalt, Construction materials and associated items, Road-maintenance materials, Road-surfacing materials, Surface dressing
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-040bce
What is being bought
The department has a requirement for the supply and delivery of various bitumen binders and emulsions for DfI Roads Operations and Maintenance across 3 Lots. Lot 1: Surface dressing products supplied in bulk tanker direct to surface dressing sites and decanted into Roads Operations and Maintenance spray bar tankers. Lot 2: Spray Injection patcher products supplied in manufacturer provided bulk storage tanks based in Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Lot 3: Asphalt concrete patching edge sealer product supplied in 20KG buckets in 1 tonne pallet loads direct to Roads Operations and Maintenance sites.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £6,600,000
    13 Oct 2023, 12:20 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    13 Oct 2023, 12:20 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    13 Oct 2023, 12:20 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 16 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT
    13 Oct 2023, 12:20 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    13 Oct 2023, 12:20 BST
Lots and requirements (3)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Lot 1 – Surface Dressing Products
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The department has a requirement for the supply and delivery of various bitumen binders and emulsions for DfI Roads Operations and Maintenance across 3 Lots. Lot 1: Surface dressing products supplied in bulk tanker direct to surface dressing sites and decanted into Roads Operations and Maintenance spray bar tankers. Lot 2: Spray Injection patcher products supplied in manufacturer provided bulk storage tanks based in Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Lot 3: Asphalt concrete patching edge sealer product supplied in 20KG buckets in 1 tonne pallet loads direct to Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Additional information: Although the total contract value of all 3 lots in section II.1.7 is £6.6 million. This figure has been divided across the 3 lots based on an estimated spend. Actual spend will be dependent on future demand and budget allocation.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Lot 2 – Spray Injection Patcher Products
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The department has a requirement for the supply and delivery of various bitumen binders and emulsions for DfI Roads Operations and Maintenance across 3 Lots. Lot 1: Surface dressing products supplied in bulk tanker direct to surface dressing sites and decanted into Roads Operations and Maintenance spray bar tankers. Lot 2: Spray Injection patcher products supplied in manufacturer provided bulk storage tanks based in Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Lot 3: Asphalt concrete patching edge sealer product supplied in 20KG buckets in 1 tonne pallet loads direct to Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Additional information: Although the total contract value of all 3 lots in section II.1.7 is £6.6 million. This figure has been divided across the 3 lots based on an estimated spend. Actual spend will be dependent on future demand and budget allocation.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Lot 3 – Edge Sealer
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The department has a requirement for the supply and delivery of various bitumen binders and emulsions for DfI Roads Operations and Maintenance across 3 Lots. Lot 1: Surface dressing products supplied in bulk tanker direct to surface dressing sites and decanted into Roads Operations and Maintenance spray bar tankers. Lot 2: Spray Injection patcher products supplied in manufacturer provided bulk storage tanks based in Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Lot 3: Asphalt concrete patching edge sealer product supplied in 20KG buckets in 1 tonne pallet loads direct to Roads Operations and Maintenance sites. Additional information: Although the total contract value of all 3 lots in section II.1.7 is £6.6 million. This figure has been divided across the 3 lots based on an estimated spend. Actual spend will be dependent on future demand and budget allocation.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    18 Jan 2024, 16:20 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  4. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  5. Contract active
    Signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · £4,500,000
  6. Contract active
    Signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · £1,500,000
  7. Contract active
    Signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · £600,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
WHITEMOUNTAIN QUARRIES LTD t/a BREEDON
Not published · Not published · active
I.C.B. Emulsions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
I.C.B. Emulsions Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Lot 1 – Surface Dressing Products
£4,500,000 · signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Lot 2 – Spray Injection Patcher Products
£1,500,000 · signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Lot 3 – Edge Sealer
£600,000 · signed 10 Jan 2024, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 2 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1)
smeBids: 1 (lot 1)
bids: 2 (lot 2)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 2)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 2)
smeBids: 1 (lot 2)
bids: 2 (lot 3)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 3)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 3)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 3)
smeBids: 1 (lot 3)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Department for Infrastructure

Contracting authority GB-FTS-3041
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  • Department for Infrastructure
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    Clarence Court Adelaide Street, Belfast, UK, BT2 8GB
  • Department for Infrastructure NI
    buyer

    Clarence Court 10-18, Adelaide Street, Belfast, UK, BT2 8GB
  • Hight Court, Royal Courts of Justice
    reviewBody

    Belfast
  • I.C.B. Emulsions Ltd
    supplier

    76 Ballyhannon Road, CRAIGAVON, UK, BT63 5SE
  • WHITEMOUNTAIN QUARRIES LTD t/a BREEDON
    supplier

    5 Blackwater Road, Newtownabbey, UK, BT36 4TZ
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