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title: "ORT0190C - Signs and Signals"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS"
published: "2025-10-14"
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# ORT0190C - Signs and Signals

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28cb5f8c-4e6c-42fd-9e4f-624931b9244d

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "ORT0190C - Signs and Signals" was conducted by National Highways, aiming to supply signs and signals to meet the scheme demand for the fiscal year 2025/26. The contract, classified under the CPV code 34924000 for variable message signs, involves a selective procurement method through a catalogue purchase. It spans multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, as well as Europe and the rest of the world. The procurement stage reached completion with the contract period set from 7th July 2025 to 31st March 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £110,720 GBP, was published on 14th October 2025 and is now active.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers with capabilities in manufacturing or distributing variable message signs. Large businesses, similar to the winning supplier, Colas Limited, would find this contract aligned with their expertise, particularly those looking to expand their market presence across Europe and other global regions. Despite its large scale, the contract's structured procurement approach ensures that businesses with strategic cataloguing capabilities can effectively compete, allowing established firms to leverage their logistics and production capacities to fulfil such expansive demands.

## Notice

Supply of signs and signals to fulfil scheme demand FY25/26

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d14108-f056-4764-901d-3def8607d0d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Catalogue purchase |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,729 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,720 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COLAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34924000 - Variable message signs

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2025 at 10:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d14108-f056-4764-901d-3def8607d0d8
- 14 Oct 2025 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d14108-f056-4764-901d-3def8607d0d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d14108-f056-4764-901d-3def8607d0d8
  14th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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