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Design and User Test a Symbol to be used in Traffic Signs for Charging Clean Air

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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20 Mar 2018 at 10:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, involves the tender titled "Design and User Test a Symbol to be used in Traffic Signs for Charging Clean Air." This project falls within the graphic design services and customer survey services categories and is set in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, following a restricted procedure, with a contract value of £63,800. The tender period closed on 31st January 2018, with the contract period starting on 12th February 2018 and ending on 29th March 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in graphic design and user testing. Businesses that focus on creative design and have experience in public sector projects or environmental signage would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to establish a clear and effective symbol for clean air zones in urban environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Design and User Test a Symbol to be used in Traffic Signs for Charging Clean Air

Notice Description

The primary objective is to develop, create and test a symbol to be used on the traffic signs that demarcate a charging Clean Air Zone. A secondary objective is to create a symbol that could be used for other communications purposes should Ministers decide to support further communications work. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-808ad44c-37cf-49ca-ba1a-91ae8c5ad79c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f6f208-f9b8-49ab-8a6a-91ff6b12ca2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79342310 - Customer survey services

79822500 - Graphic design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£63,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2018 - 29 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M&C SAATCHI (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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