--- title: "Dudley Council's Wayfinding System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-07-17" --- # Dudley Council's Wayfinding System Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451.json) ## Summary Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking tender bids for the development of a Wayfinding System throughout the Dudley Borough, focusing on improving signage along the Metro corridor and in Dudley town centre. This procurement is classified under road transport services and is currently in the Tender stage. The tender was published on 17th July 2020, with a deadline for submissions set for 14th August 2020. The contract is expected to last for 18 months, commencing on 1st October 2020, and ending on 31st March 2022. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in signage, urban design, and transport services. Companies that can demonstrate experience in creating effective wayfinding systems and promoting active travel, particularly those familiar with working in local government contexts, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could benefit businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector and enhance their reputation in the West Midlands region. ## Notice Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council invites tender bids from suitable specialist contractors in order to develop a Wayfinding System for the Dudley Borough. The Council is seeking an experienced contractor to create an effective signage system throughout the borough, initially along the Metro corridor and Dudley town centre. Provide consistent recognizable branded signage and give visitors and the traveller the information that they need. The objectives of this Wayfinding System are to improve network legibility, increase walking and cycling (active travel), improve journey quality, provide economic benefits, improve the visitor experience, provide benefits to all stakeholders and reveal and promote leisure routes. The contractor will be required to create an identity for: Dudley, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Brierley Hill and The Lye linked to the Metro and the Transport for West Midlands Interconnect system. Use landmarks to provide orientation cues and memorable locations, create well-structured paths, create areas of differing visual character, Aid the user in choices of navigation and encourage active travel. The contract duration is 18 Months commencing from 1st October 2020. Additional information: This exercise is being conducted in electronic format. Documents will be published to the Dudley MBC Portal If you wish to take part please, register with Dudley MBC e-tendering website (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Tenders/Current ) and select the Register/Sign In button which is located on the left hand side of the Homepage. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96aebcd8-1d3b-4eee-a8d6-4ab75c7e57f0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jul 2020 | | Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Dudley | | Postcode | DY1 1HF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley | | Local authority | Dudley | | Electoral ward | St. James's | | Westminster constituency | Dudley | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60100000 - Road transport services ## Release History - 17 Jul 2020 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96aebcd8-1d3b-4eee-a8d6-4ab75c7e57f0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96aebcd8-1d3b-4eee-a8d6-4ab75c7e57f0 17th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.dudley.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Tenders/Current ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-214d7eb9-4066-4295-b293-6fcd87ad2451.json.