--- title: "GB-Colchester: Thermoplastic Road Markings" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-11-20" --- # GB-Colchester: Thermoplastic Road Markings Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-328b5afb-fd7c-4b9e-9d09-3001c42fd029.json) ## Summary Colchester Borough Council is currently seeking contractors for the "Thermoplastic Road Markings" project, which falls under the category of road-surface and parking-lot-surface painting work. This open procurement opportunity is being conducted through an open procedure, with the tender deadline for submissions set for 12:00 noon on 18th December 2017. The contract is planned to commence on 1st April 2018 and will run for two years, with a potential extension leading up to 31st March 2022. The project will cover various locations within the North Essex Parking Partnership, including areas such as Braintree, Colchester, Harlow, Epping Forest, Tendring, and Uttlesford Districts. The estimated contract value ranges from £100,000 to £500,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in road marking services. Businesses well-equipped for this project should possess experience in both mechanical and manual road marking methods, as well as the ability to operate across multiple local authority areas with minimal oversight. Engaging in this procurement could help firms expand their portfolios within the public sector and increase their operational reach across the East of England. ## Notice Colchester Borough Council, as lead authority for the North Essex Parking Partnership, is seeking a contractor to provide and remove road markings. These must meet all legal requirements to allow enforcement of the relevant traffic regulation orders, such as the Traffic Signs and General Directions 2016. The North Essex Parking Partnership manages on-street traffic regulation orders across Braintree, Colchester, Harlow, Epping Forest, Tendring and Uttlesford Districts and so the contractors must be able to work across all of these areas when required without council officer supervision. The contractor will be required to undertake: -The removal of road markings (burning off and/or painting over) -The laying of road markings using mechanical means -The laying of road markings by hand Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The deadline for Expressing your interest is 17:00 Hours on Monday 11th December 2017. Completed tender submissions must be uploaded to the Delta E-sourcing portal by 12:00 (noon) on Monday 18th December 2017. The initial tender period will be for two years from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2020, with the option to extend for a further 2 years until 31st March 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fee4b794-c913-4c99-bec7-cf6e36f11c5e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | COLCHESTER | | Post town | Colchester | | Postcode | CO3 3WG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway | | Local authority | Colchester | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Colchester | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45233221 - Road-surface painting work - 45233270 - Parking-lot-surface painting work ## Release History - 20 Nov 2017 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fee4b794-c913-4c99-bec7-cf6e36f11c5e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fee4b794-c913-4c99-bec7-cf6e36f11c5e 20th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Colchester:-Thermoplastic-Road-Markings/29Y59HD929 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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