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title: "Consultant's Brief - Bay Cycle Way signage markers"
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# Consultant's Brief - Bay Cycle Way signage markers

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL - ECONOMY & INFRASTRUCTURE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e6f4576-a1bd-4dea-9230-487c50ea4818

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Cumbria County Council - Economy & Infrastructure for the project titled "Consultant's Brief - Bay Cycle Way signage markers." This tender falls under the category of Urban planning and landscape architectural services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The open procedure is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set at 5pm on Monday, 17 December 2018. The total contract value is up to £12,000, with the expected contract delivery period spanning from 7 January 2019 to 30 May 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises to grow their business by contributing to the development of iconic signage for the Bay Cycle Way, a scenic 81-mile route. Businesses with expertise in design, landscape architecture, and fabrication would be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging in this project not only enhances visibility within the cycling community but also aligns with heritage and community initiatives funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Coastal Communities Fund.

## Notice

Morecambe Bay Partnership wishes to appoint contractor(s) to design, build and deliver start and finish markers for the Bay Cycle Way, a beautiful 81-mile cycle route, National Cycle Network Route (NCN) 700. The markers need to reflect the essence of the Bay Cycle Way by presenting a clear visual interpretation of the offer of the route, leisure cycling the qualities and character of Morecambe Bay the Morecambe Bay Destination Brand - see Annex 2 The markers need to: - stand out and form an attractive feature of interest to all that see them - have appeal so that they will become an icon of the route - be designed such that most cyclist will want to stand beside these markers and take a photograph of themselves at the iconic marker to document their experience. This work is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Coastal Communities Fund through Morecambe Bay Partnership's Landscape Partnership Scheme - Headlands to Headspace (H2H). Submission details: - Deadline for submission: 5pm Monday 17 December 2018 (Late submissions will not be accepted) - Submissions should be sent by email to Richard Frank and copied to Susannah Bleakley and will be acknowledged. - The full contract value is a maximum of PS12,000 (excluding VAT). - The contract (s) is expected to be delivered by May 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1de5f3-8694-4fb4-8a3f-6b3f19d78e05 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2019 - 30 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL - ECONOMY & INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 7DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Nether |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2018 at 16:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1de5f3-8694-4fb4-8a3f-6b3f19d78e05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1de5f3-8694-4fb4-8a3f-6b3f19d78e05
  11th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a23392fb-ef68-4e92-8202-de59cd5dca63
  Contractors' brief
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62af04f0-de2a-45ea-bc31-85b392a87bdf
  Contractors' brief
- https://www.morecambebay.org.uk/opportunities/signage-markers
  Brief details

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