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Campus Wayfinding

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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27 Oct 2023 at 12:56

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has awarded a contract for the Campus Wayfinding project, valued at £54,041 GBP. The project aims to enhance navigation around the campus by installing new wayfinding signs incorporating fresh designs and Aston's branding colours. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract period starting on November 1, 2023, and ending on February 29, 2024, in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the signage industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and vendors providing visual communication solutions would be well-suited to compete. The project requires expertise in signage production and design, particularly focusing on creating modern directional signage aligned with Aston University's brand identity and campus map.

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Notice Title

Campus Wayfinding

Notice Description

Over the years navigation has been a challenge for students, visitors and site staff around the campus. Various signposts have been established to direct visitors todestinations and buildings, and sometimes the result is not always as intended.Over time these signs have quickly become outdated and discoloured and requirereplacing. Therefore, Aston University require new wayfi nding signs with fresherdesigns that incorporate Aston's recent re- branding colours and directionalsignage to include buildings which are shown on the Aston Campus Map.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5495074b-aaa2-4586-a5ed-463abb87da28
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afdaaddf-3951-4034-99ac-45d465acb0d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34928470 - Signage

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,041 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESTATES SIGNS & PRINT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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