Award

Provision of Wall Graphics and Signage

NEW COLLEGE DURHAM

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2025 at 11:48

Award Notice
Award

08 Jan 2024 at 10:03

Award Notice
Tender

26 Oct 2023 at 10:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

New College Durham has awarded a contract for the provision of wall graphics and signage, with a contract value of £60,000. The project falls under the industry category of "Signs and illuminated signs" (CPV code: 34992000) and is specific to the location of Durham, with postal code DH1 5ES. This procurement process, undertaken through an open procedure below the threshold, commenced with a tender phase that ended on 22 November 2023. The awarded contract is set to run from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2026, following the award being made on 16 January 2025. The main buyer, New College Durham, is located at Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES, and the primary contact is Craig Long.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in signage and wall graphics, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can fulfil the requirements outlined by New College Durham. The open procurement method indicates a competitive process, offering potential growth through public sector contracts. Given the central role of high-quality signage in branding and communication for educational institutions, companies with a strong portfolio in this niche would find this contract particularly advantageous. The previous engagement of Allsigns International Ltd and DMA Signs Limited in similar contracts underscores the demand for experienced suppliers in the signage industry to provide innovative and dependable solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Wall Graphics and Signage

Notice Description

New College Durham are exercising the optional 24 month contract extension period, as detailed within the original tender documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-977c974d-458d-4dfb-a0e5-789948a6216d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7e72029-ad83-4e73-9e68-0ad03162813b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,862 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 years
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
NEW COLLEGE DURHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5ES
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALLSIGNS INTERNATIONAL

DMA SIGNS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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