Planning

Prior notice information for Pre engagement Marketing Bus Shelters and Advertising

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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Planning

22 Mar 2024 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon is conducting a soft market testing exercise through the Croydon Tenders Portal for the provision of 112 bus shelters and associated advertising services. Interested providers must submit their expressions of interest questionnaire by 12 Noon on 15th April 2024. The Council may invite selected organisations for interviews during this stage. This exercise is not a formal tender opportunity, and there is no guarantee of a subsequent tender. The main procurement category is services, with a focus on advertising services. The tender status is planned, and the procurement method is a soft market testing exercise.

This tender opportunity from the London Borough of Croydon offers businesses a chance to participate in providing bus shelters and advertising services within the borough. Companies specializing in advertising services, bus-stop shelter construction, cleaning services, and maintenance services are well-suited to compete. The Council's preference is for digital advertising, with opportunities for installation, maintenance, and cleaning services. This initiative presents a growth opportunity for businesses to engage in the public procurement process and contribute to the enhancement of public amenities in Croydon.

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Notice Title

Prior notice information for Pre engagement Marketing Bus Shelters and Advertising

Notice Description

The London Borough of Croydon is seeking information from potential contractors as part of a soft market testing exercise for the provision of 112 bus shelters within the borough and associated advertising.This documentation outlines the Councils draft strategy and current proposals in terms of key service delivery requirements and projected scope.It should be noted that this is not a call for competition and no information provided in response to this questionnaire will be used by the Council in assessing providers during the procurement process.This is not a call for competition. We are looking for an organisation to provide Bus Shelters and Advertising ServicesPlease register your interest by submitting the questionnaire on the Croydon Tenders Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are looking for an organisation to provide Bus Shelters and Advertising ServicesPlease register your interest by submitting the questionnaire on the Croydon Tenders Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/croydontenders/.There is no existing service provision at the 112 sites.'The requirement is provision, installation, maintenance & cleaning of the shelters with associated advertising at locations right across the borough.The council's preference is for digital advertising but would rely on the expertise of its partner to deliver the maximum return. Digital advertising consent for circa 60 bus shelter sites has been granted but these would be subject to the council's application process for a new applicant.'

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044bda
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009423-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

44212321 - Bus shelters

45213315 - Bus-stop shelter construction work

50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79341000 - Advertising services

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Margaret Archibong
Contact Email
margaret.archibong@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

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