Tender

MS1 Digital sign transport stillage

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

17 Sep 2024 at 07:45

Planning

08 May 2024 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways is seeking tenders for the procurement of up to 100 MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillages. This tender falls under the industry category of plastic products and is specifically classified to include pallets, signs and related items, and traffic-signal maintenance services. The buying organisation is based in Guildford, England, and the procurement process is currently at the tender stage. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals by 11 October 2024. The contract is expected to commence on 11 November 2024 and conclude on 11 November 2025. The open procurement method is being used for this process, and the tender's total value is estimated at £450,000 GBP. Delivery addresses for the items include the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying transport stillages, particularly those using GRP/heavy-duty plastic. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate due to the inclusive suitability criteria. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for the safe and effective transport of digital signs, featuring soft surfaces to protect screens and multi-access arrangements for loading and unloading, stand to benefit significantly. This procurement could lead to significant business growth and increased market presence for businesses that meet the specified requirements.

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Notice Title

MS1 Digital sign transport stillage

Notice Description

National Highways are looking to procure up to 100 no MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillages. GRP/heavy duty plastic (or other suitable material) A-Frame stillages, they will need to be double sided and be able to safely transport 4 no. digital signs of any of the MS1 variant per stillage (2 per side) Each unit must be able to be removed without moving any other. The information screens to be transported will have a maximum dimensions can be found in the MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillage Scope. The screens shall be partly visible when on the stillage and the entire face screen must be within the area of the frame. The rear couplings of each unit must be accessible. They will require a safe method of restraint for each unit individually to the stillage. The stillage will also require a 'soft' surface to the loading face to protect the screens. We would be looking to have methods for loading and unloading through the base for fork lifts with a multi access arrangement . The expected lifespan for each stillage (dependant on use) to be circa 7 years To sign up and access the tender documents once they are available, please visit the National Highways e-Sourcing portal https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ I have also attached the guidance to sign up to the portal. Should you require assistance, please call e-Sourcing helpdesk on 0203 868 2859.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04067877-209d-4109-b8ce-de6c080b3706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d504ad2a-3e4e-4afd-b584-3db310bcb2d5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

19520000 - Plastic products

44143000 - Pallets

44423400 - Signs and related items

50232200 - Traffic-signal maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
9 May 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 11 Nov 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

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