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title: "Permanent and Mobile Vehicle Activated Signs and Associated Equipment"
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# Permanent and Mobile Vehicle Activated Signs and Associated Equipment

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a1adac7-fed6-4dd6-83db-7205c6c6a681

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## Summary

The Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for the supply and maintenance of Permanent and Mobile Vehicle Activated Signs and Associated Equipment. The contract, valued at £400,000 GBP, covers Control, safety, signalling, and light equipment within the Road furniture and Signs and related items industry categories. The tender process began with an end date of 11th July 2022, and the contract duration is from 1st September 2022 to 31st August 2026, providing opportunities for businesses in the goods sector.

This procurement process by Leicestershire County Council presents lucrative opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the Control, safety, signalling, and light equipment industry categories. Businesses specialising in Road furniture and Signs and related items are well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful tenderer, Swarco traffic Limited, exemplifies how SMEs can benefit from public procurement contracts to facilitate business growth and enhance industry participation.

## Notice

Supply and Maintenance of Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS) Lot 1 and Mobile Vehicle Activated Signs (MVAS) Lot 2. The different types of VAS used are: Lot 1(VAS) * VAS - ROUNDEL * VAS - WARNING SIGN * VAS - ROUNDEL WITH AMBER FLASHERS * VAS - MULTI-FACE Lot 2 (MVAS) * MVAS - (SPEED INDICATOR DEVICE) YOUR SPEED IS XX * MVAS - REPEATER * MVAS - REPEATER/YSI - AND SAFETY MESSAGE Some Supplies of VAS and MVAS (MVAS in particular) will not require installation as this will be carried out in some instances by the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a662b28-4807-47e2-8b2d-34a27be6ba7c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWARCO TRAFFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34928000 - Road furniture
- 34990000 - Control, safety, signalling and light equipment
- 44423400 - Signs and related items

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2022 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a662b28-4807-47e2-8b2d-34a27be6ba7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a662b28-4807-47e2-8b2d-34a27be6ba7c
  21st September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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