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title: "Supply and Delivery of Sign Posts for Traffic Signs"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-15"
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# Supply and Delivery of Sign Posts for Traffic Signs

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc724916-5f12-4c26-83c8-1f510d541821

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## Summary

The procurement process is orchestrated by Durham County Council, focusing on the "Supply and Delivery of Sign Posts for Traffic Signs". This contract falls within the goods category, specifically dealing with sign posts, and is intended for delivery in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The current stage of the procurement is active, having been initiated under an open procedure method with a tender period ending on 16th January 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2018 and continue until 31st January 2020, with an estimated value of £200,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of traffic-related products, particularly sign posts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as the tender is specifically suited for them. Potential suppliers with expertise in producing materials that meet the specified standards outlined in the procurement documentation will find this contract an excellent avenue for business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

This contract is for the supply and delivery of Sign Posts for use on the Highway, in a range of lengths, sizes, diameter, type and sections - both tubular and square. The sign posts shall be constructed from steel or other material approved by the Council. Steel Posts shall be hot rolled to BS EN 10025-3:2004 or to an equivalent standard*, to the dimensions and tolerances given is BS EN 10210-2:2006 or equivalent. Please see procurement documentation for full specification and contract requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e07b8dc-54c5-44c0-8d32-ec7f547cd67e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928472 - Sign posts

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2017 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e07b8dc-54c5-44c0-8d32-ec7f547cd67e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e07b8dc-54c5-44c0-8d32-ec7f547cd67e
  15th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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