Award

Superimposed Road Markings & Associated Services

FALKIRK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2025 at 15:56

Tender

19 Sep 2025 at 08:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Falkirk Council, involves the application of Superimposed Road Markings & Associated Services across roads and parking areas within Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Councils. This initiative falls under the industry category of surface work for roads, CPV code 45233220. Falkirk Council, alongside Clackmannanshire and Stirling Councils, serves as the contracting authority coordinating this process. Currently in the award stage, the procurement uses an open procedure method, ensuring broad participation. The contract's total value is £1,800,000, with an agreement executed on 12th December 2025. Although submissions closed on 20th October 2025, the next recurrence is planned for September 2029. The contract period spans from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2030.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the construction and roadworks sector, particularly SMEs like Central Traffic Management Ltd, Markon Limited, and Coupe Line, which have been actively awarded in this process. Companies with expertise in providing road surface work and traffic management solutions in alignment with ISO certifications would find themselves particularly well-suited for participation. With a focus on qualitative criteria worth 30% and price criteria at 70% for assessment, businesses offering cost-effective solutions whilst maintaining high quality standards will find a competitive edge. The inclusion of community benefits and a framework agreement further enriches the long-term engagement potential for local businesses, fostering continued regional development and service innovation. Businesses are encouraged to prepare for future cycles of this tender to engage in meaningful procurement opportunities fostering sustainable growth within Scotland.

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Notice Title

Superimposed Road Markings & Associated Services

Notice Description

Application of Superimposed Road Markings & Associated Services complete with a Traffic Management provision on all roads and parking areas within the boundaries of Falkirk, Stirling & Clackmannanshire Councils except for privately maintained roads.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Application of Superimposed Road Markings & Associated Services complete with a Traffic Management provision on all roads and parking areas within the boundaries of Falkirk, Stirling & Clackmannanshire Councils except for privately maintained roads. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059dcb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083020-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

34922100 - Road markings

45233220 - Surface work for roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
September 2029

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

STIRLING COUNCIL

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpu@falkirk.gov.uk, procurement@clacks.gov.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1259450000, +44 1324506070, +44 1786404040

Buyer Location

Locality
LARBERT
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

CENTRAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

COUPE LINE

MARKON

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