Award

e-RFQ for the provision of Noticeboard Refurbishment Programme

NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

26 Feb 2026 at 13:58

Tender

21 Nov 2025 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

The New Forest District Council is overseeing an open procurement process titled "e-RFQ for the provision of Noticeboard Refurbishment Programme," aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure within the district. This initiative falls under the construction works category, with the refurbishment of seven tourism noticeboards and the addition of four new ones around the area. The process is governed by the UK Public Contracts Act 2023. The contract, valued at £30,000, spans from 1st February 2026 to 31st March 2026. The award stage is now complete, with MiddlePeak Engineering Ltd taking on the contractor role.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and architectural sectors, specifically those skilled in public infrastructure enhancement. Due to the open competition method used, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) had ample opportunity to participate. The procurement process welcomes businesses that can deliver a cost-quality balanced proposal, ensuring value for money and high standards. Leveraging such opportunities can provide businesses with a pathway for commercial growth, an expanded client base in the governmental sector, and reputational enhancement in a prestigious industry.

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Notice Title

e-RFQ for the provision of Noticeboard Refurbishment Programme

Notice Description

e-RFQ for the provision of Noticeboard Refurbishment Programme New Forest District Council (NFDC) is undertaking a refurbishment programme of the seven tourism noticeboards around the District and wish to provide an additional four new noticeboards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e69e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017364-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

30192170 - Notice boards

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LYNDHURST
Postcode
SO43 7PA
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
New Forest
Electoral Ward
Lyndhurst & Minstead
Westminster Constituency
New Forest East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MIDDLEPEAK ENGINEERING LTD (T/A LEANDER ARCHITECTURAL

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