Planning

Signage supply

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

11 Apr 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council is planning a procurement process for the provision of signage, classified under the industry category of goods. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with the relevant document published on 11 April 2025. The procurement title is "Signage supply", and the procurement process is set to commence formally with a notice date slated for 1 August 2025. The contract period is expected to run from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2030. The delivery location is specified as the UKJ region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of signage, particularly those catering to public sector requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, providing an excellent opportunity for business growth and diversification. Ashford Borough Council's focus on sourcing signage could be advantageous for businesses with expertise in producing durable and compliant signage solutions suitable for public authority environments. The extended contract period offers stable and long-term business prospects for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Signage supply

Notice Description

Signage supply procurement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05018f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014636-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34928470 - Signage

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1HU
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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