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Traffic Management Services Framework 2025-2026

Argyll and Bute Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

11 Feb 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

24 Sep 2025 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Planning

04 Mar 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council has completed the awarding of a multi-supplier, multi-lot framework for Traffic Management Services for the 2026 period. This procurement, initiated as a tender in March 2025, aims to appoint contractors for services across diverse regions including Mainland and Isle of Bute (East), Mainland (West), and Islands (West). The procurement process followed an open procedure, and contracts were signed on 2nd February 2026. The framework encompasses general public services under CPV classification 50232200 and spans locations within the UKM region, notably Mid-Argyll, Kintyre, Oban, and Lomond. Argyll and Bute Council has efficiently managed the procurement through electronic submissions as indicated by its open method procedure, with key oversight facilitated by Oban Sheriff Court House.

This framework presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in traffic management services, particularly SMEs, to engage in public sector contracts. Firms poised to benefit are those adept in delivering quality services and competitive pricing, as the criteria were heavily weighted on method statements and call-off pricing. Furthermore, the completion of this framework allows appointed suppliers to streamline their service provision efficiently across the specified locales. Moreover, the demand for these services within the council reflects a steady requirement, promising consistent work for companies involved. This makes the framework attractive for businesses seeking to expand their portfolios within the UK public sector, ensuring opportunities for growth and contributions to community benefits as articulated in the tender documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Traffic Management Services Framework 2025-2026

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint suppliers to form a multi-supplier, multi-lot framework for the provision of Traffic Management Services, over a one year period.

Lot Information

Mainland and Isle of Bute (East) (Bute & Cowal and Helensburgh & Lomond)

Traffic Management Services are frequently required service within the Council - the use of a framework frees the Service to appoint contractors more efficiently.

Mainland (West) (Mid-Argyll, Kintyre, Oban & Lorn)

Traffic Management Services are frequently required service within the Council, the use of a framework frees the Service to appoint contractors more efficiently.

Islands (West)

Traffic Management Services are frequently required service within the Council, the use of a framework frees the Service to appoint contractors more efficiently.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787421
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549350
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50232200 - Traffic-signal maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
2 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
2 Feb 20266 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
At the end of the framework period.

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Argyll and Bute 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
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

Active Traffic Management Solutions Ltd

Central Traffic Management Ltd

Class one Traffic Management Ltd

Contraflow Ltd

MacLay Civil Engineering Ltd

Nationwide Traffic Management Ltd

Signsafe Traffic Ltd.

Total Traffic Safety & Management Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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