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title: "Interpretation, Wayfinding and Map for Revealing Oldknow's Legacy: Mellor Mill & the Peak Forest Canal in Marple"
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# Interpretation, Wayfinding and Map for Revealing Oldknow's Legacy: Mellor Mill & the Peak Forest Canal in Marple

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37cd01e0-d95b-4073-ad12-85bb189a425d

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## Summary

The Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking bids for a project titled "Interpretation, Wayfinding and Map for Revealing Oldknow's Legacy: Mellor Mill & the Peak Forest Canal in Marple". This tender falls within the signage industry and is based in the North West of England. The procurement method is open, and the tender period will close on 9th May 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 23rd May 2018 and will run until 10th August 2018, with a total contract value of £97,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in design and production, particularly those specialising in signage and interpretive materials. Companies that can demonstrate experience in producing visitor engagement products and have the capability for installation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, enhancing their portfolio while contributing to local heritage initiatives.

## Notice

To design, produce and install onsite interpretation and wayfinding as outlined in the project's Onsite Interpretation & Wayfaring Plan (OIWP) which has been incorporated into this brief and specification. Also, to design and print an interpretive map (map) for Revealing Oldknow's Legacy (ROL), which will together communicate cultural significance and improve the visitor experience within the ROL project area of Marple and Mellor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4395ca7-dba6-4a9d-b15b-b0259af22ad0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 May 2018 - 10 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £97,000 |
| 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 | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | STRETFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 34928470 - Signage
- 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs
- 44423400 - Signs and related items

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2018 at 08:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4395ca7-dba6-4a9d-b15b-b0259af22ad0
- 18 Apr 2018 at 17:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4395ca7-dba6-4a9d-b15b-b0259af22ad0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4395ca7-dba6-4a9d-b15b-b0259af22ad0
  19th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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