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title: "Traffic Signs & Associated Products_2023"
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# Traffic Signs & Associated Products_2023

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c695

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for "Traffic Signs & Associated Products_2023" under the goods category. The council aimed to appoint suppliers for traffic signs and associated products across different lots, including permanent traffic signs, temporary signs, corrugated polypropylene signs, road cones, and miscellaneous sign materials. The contract has been awarded to suppliers like Hirst Signs Ltd and Lion Safety after an open tender procedure.

This tender by Leicestershire County Council presents business growth opportunities for suppliers specializing in traffic signage and related materials. Companies experienced in providing high-quality and cost-effective traffic signs, temporary signs, and associated products would be suitable to compete for this contract. The procurement stage involved an open procedure with a clear outline of the lots available, including specific requirements for each lot. The contract signing and award processes were completed in August 2023, with successful suppliers securing contracts to deliver the specified products.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to identify and appoint suitably qualified and experienced suppliers who can provide and deliver Traffic Signs & Associated Products, as follows: Lot 1: Permanent Traffic Signs - Permanent traffic signs suitable for mounting with 2 channels onto posts and other street furniture - Sign plates to be aluminium with LDPE core - RA2 reflective and non-reflective -Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 1 Lot 2: Temporary Traffic Signs - Temporary traffic signs and associated metal frames are required to support maintenance/improvement works being carried out - RA2 reflective and non-reflective - Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc. - Signs - manufactured using electro zinc coated sheet (Zintec or equivalent) - Frames - steel with clips, rivets, or toggle fittings to fix signs - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 2 Lot 3: Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) Traffic Signs and Sheets - Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) traffic signs - RA2 reflective and non-reflective - Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc. - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 3 Lot 4: Road Cones, Cone Signs and Temporary Safety Barriers - 500mm, 750mm, and 1000mm high 2-piece cones with large base and reflective covers - 750mm high 2-piece Overhead Electric Cable blue cones with large base and reflective covers - 500mm high industry standard 2-piece triangular No Waiting yellow cones - Cone signs to be either RA2 reflective or non-reflective - In accordance with Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 - Temporary safety barrier connectable self-supporting sections - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 4 Lot 5: Miscellaneous Sign Materials - Removable 120g/sqm gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters (any colour) - Permanent 120g/sqm gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters - Permanent RA2 gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters - Reflective film suitable for use with sign plotters - Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) sheets required for in-house manufacturing of signs - In accordance with Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 5

### Lot Information

Permanent Traffic Signs

- Permanent traffic signs suitable for mounting with 2 channels onto posts and other street furniture - Sign plates to be aluminium with LDPE core - RA2 reflective and non-reflective -Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council's discretion for two further periods of 12 months each.

Temporary Traffic Signs

- Temporary traffic signs and associated metal frames are required to support maintenance/improvement works being carried out - RA2 reflective and non-reflective - Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc. - Signs - manufactured using electro zinc coated sheet (Zintec or equivalent) - Frames - steel with clips, rivets, or toggle fittings to fix signs - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 2

Renewal: The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council's discretion for two further periods of 12 months each.

Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) Traffic Signs and Sheets

- Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) traffic signs - RA2 reflective and non-reflective - Warning, information, supplementary, regulatory, direction, etc. - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 3

Renewal: The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council's discretion for two further periods of 12 months each.

Road Cones, Cone Signs and Temporary Safety Barriers

- 500mm, 750mm, and 1000mm high 2-piece cones with large base and reflective covers - 750mm high 2-piece Overhead Electric Cable blue cones with large base and reflective covers - 500mm high industry standard 2-piece triangular No Waiting yellow cones - Cone signs to be either RA2 reflective or non-reflective - In accordance with Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 - Temporary safety barrier connectable self-supporting sections - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 4

Renewal: The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council's discretion for two further periods of 12 months each.

Miscellaneous Sign Materials

- Removable 120g/sqm gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters (any colour) - Permanent 120g/sqm gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters - Permanent RA2 gloss vinyl suitable for use with sign plotters - Reflective film suitable for use with sign plotters - Corrugated Polypropylene (CP) sheets required for in-house manufacturing of signs - In accordance with Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016 - All as described within Document 03 / NEC4 Contract Data and Document 5 / Price List for Lot 5

Renewal: The Contract may be extended on the same terms and conditions at the Council's discretion for two further periods of 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023260-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | £900,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLENFIELD |
| 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 | Fosse Stoney Cove |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | HIRST SIGNS; LION SAFETY; SUNBELT RENTALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928110 - Road barriers
- 34928460 - Road cones
- 34928471 - Sign materials
- 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs
- 34992200 - Road signs
- 34992300 - Street signs

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2023 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023260-2023
- 5 May 2023 at 10:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012905-2023

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- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=a4bff2f8-dfe4-ed11-8121-005056b64545
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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