Official source
| Original official title | Airfield De-Icer — corrected reissue |
|---|---|
| Source language | English |
| Buyer | Highlands and Islands Airports Limited |
| Country | Scotland |
| Identifier | JUL560918; original JUL560826 |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Deadline | 14 August 2026, 12:00 Europe/London |
| Value | GBP 4,500,000 |
Boundary
This is one procurement event family, not a separate unrelated opportunity. HIAL states that specifications, terms and supporting documents are unchanged; the corrected evaluation weighting is the material amendment.
Verified opportunity overview
HIAL reissued its four-year runway de-icer procurement after cancelling the original notice because the published quality and price weighting was reversed. The official procurement workspace remains the controlling source for supplier decisions and current documents.
Current status and key dates
The opportunity lifecycle is open. The controlling submission deadline is 14 August 2026, 12:00 Europe/London; status must be reopened before any later publication or supplier action.
Scope and deliverables
Supply potassium-formate liquid and sodium-formate granular airfield de-icer for ten Highlands and Islands airports over the framework term. This description is deliberately bounded to what the official public workspace states and does not extend unstated deliverables.
Lots and contract structure
Complete product, delivery and airport allocation arrangements remain in the replacement tender documents. Complete lot schedules, quantities, specifications and allocation mechanics remain within the live procurement documents.
Supplier requirements
Airfield-grade chemical specifications, safety data, delivery resilience, storage, quality, environmental and evaluation requirements remain in the tender pack. Suppliers must use the official documents rather than this research brief to determine eligibility and compliance.
Submission and award method
The procedure is Open procedure. Refer to the replacement notice and current tender workspace. Award criteria, response forms and mandatory declarations remain in the procurement pack.
Value explanation
The displayed value is GBP 4,500,000. An estimate is not guaranteed expenditure, supplier revenue, call-off volume or realised award value.
Amendments and status history
The public workspace should be checked for later clarifications, deadline changes, document replacements, cancellations, awards and other status notices before acting.
Supplier relevance
Relevant to airfield de-icing chemical manufacturers, distributors and logistics providers able to serve ten regional airports. Relevance does not establish eligibility, capacity, selection or likely award for any specific supplier.
Procurement data limitations and missing details
This is one procurement event family, not a separate unrelated opportunity. HIAL states that specifications, terms and supporting documents are unchanged; the corrected evaluation weighting is the material amendment. Missing facts are preserved as unknowns and are not inferred from comparable procurements, market prices or supplier assumptions.
Official sources and verification history
Primary evidence is the official procurement workspace at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560918, checked on 31 July 2026. The current official documents remain authoritative.