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Print, Supply & Installation of Signage for Oak & Cedar Wings - NCB

LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL

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03 Aug 2026 at 15:21

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Luton and Dunstable Hospital has issued a tender for the print, supply, and installation of signage for the Oak and Cedar Wings as part of an upgrade project. This initiative aims to replace temporary signs with permanent ones to enhance navigation for patients, visitors, and staff. The hospital acts as the buyer and the procurement process is currently in the tender stage, operating under an open competition method with a deadline for submissions on 9th September 2026. The total value for the procurement is estimated at £96,000, and it is categorised under goods and works, with the contract commencing on 28th September 2026 and concluding by 18th December 2026. The procurement falls under the CPV codes of permanent message signs, signage, and shop signs, with the delivery expected within the UK regions labeled as UKH25 and UKH2.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in signage production and installation. Companies with experience in delivering high-quality, durable signage solutions will be well-suited to compete, particularly those capable of managing both the manufacturing and installation phases effectively. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for participation, providing an accessible market entry point for firms looking to expand their clientele within the public healthcare sector. Additionally, the open competition method ensures a straightforward process where the evaluation will balance quality (60%) and commercial viability (40%), promoting fair competition. Interested businesses should ensure compliance with tender submission requirements before the deadline to capitalise on this growth opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Print, Supply & Installation of Signage for Oak & Cedar Wings - NCB

Notice Description

Luton & Dunstable Hospital is upgrading Oak and Cedar Wings with permanent signs, replacing temporary ones from a 6-month trial. Based on clinical feedback, the new long-lasting, clear signage will improve navigation for patients, visitors, and staff. Requirement includes production of final sign designs, manufacturing of the signs, supply of the signs, removal of current temporary signage and installation of permanent signs. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Luton:-Permanent-message-signs./Q4RN8ERW22 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q4RN8ERW22

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073352-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Sep 2026 - 18 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU4 0DZ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Poets
Westminster Constituency
Luton North

Further Information

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