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Further Competition Document 25115 VMS/PGS/Flooding Signs Maintenance CCS Further Competition from CCS Framework RM6347 Transport Technology Lot 8e: Active and Passive Infrastructure - Detectors, Informing and Communication Techn

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Feb 2026 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council has successfully awarded a contract for the maintenance, supply, installation, and system support services related to its traffic management assets. The procurement process was executed as a further competition within the framework agreement RM6347 Transport Technology, specifically under Lot 8e concerning Active and Passive Infrastructure. The contract, awarded to SWARCO UK & IRELAND LTD, delineates its scope within the category of services for public-lighting installations and traffic management systems. This award, initiated through a selective procurement method under the CCS framework, went through competitive tendering, culminating with a contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The official contract award notice was published on 26th February 2026, marking the critical milestone with the anticipated contract signature due on 19th March 2026.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in traffic management systems and maintenance services. Businesses with expertise in public-lighting installations and advanced infrastructure technologies could leverage their capabilities to align with the requirements of Cambridgeshire County Council’s Traffic Management Centre. With SWARCO UK & IRELAND LTD securing the contract through competitive tendering, well-positioned organisations in the industry can anticipate similar opportunities by engaging with framework agreements like CCS. Such contracts not only foster technical advancement but also strengthen business relationships within the public infrastructure domain, offering growth potential for large-scale suppliers and innovative technology providers seeking to expand their footprint in the UK market.

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Notice Title

Further Competition Document 25115 VMS/PGS/Flooding Signs Maintenance CCS Further Competition from CCS Framework RM6347 Transport Technology Lot 8e: Active and Passive Infrastructure - Detectors, Informing and Communication Techn

Notice Description

Cambridgeshire County Council's Traffic Management Centre require a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the provision of maintenance, supply, installation, and system support services relating to our traffic management assets. The appointed contractor will be responsible for: * Maintenance of existing assets * Provision of a dedicated back-office system * Support and maintenance obligations * Supply and installation of new equipment This process was run as a further competition from CCS Framework RM6347 Transport Technology Lot 8e: Active and Passive Infrastructure - Detectors, Informing and Communication Techn

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065d51
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017479-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50232000 - Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,252 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALCONBURY WEALD, HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWARCO UK & IRELAND

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