--- title: "450000" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049b47" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049b47" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b47.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b47.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATIONAL HIGHWAYS" published: "2024-09-16" --- # 450000 Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049b47 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-049b47) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049b47.json) ## Summary National Highways, a national or federal agency based in Guildford, is currently in the tender stage for a procurement process aimed at acquiring up to 100 MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillages. These stillages must be constructed from GRP/heavy-duty plastic or other suitable materials and are required to be double-sided to safely transport four digital signs per stillage. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically pallets (CPV code 44143000). The tender period commenced on 17 September 2024, with a submission deadline of 23 October 2024. The contract period is expected to start on 17 September 2024 and end on 11 October 2025. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing heavy-duty plastic or GRP materials and logistics equipment. Companies with the capability to provide robust, long-lasting transport stillages tailored to National Highways’ specific requirements will find this tender highly beneficial for growth. With an open procurement method, this process ensures equal opportunity for all eligible suppliers, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to innovation and expanded market reach for the winning bidder. ## Notice National Highways are looking to procure up to 100 no MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillages. GRP/heavy duty plastic (or other suitable material) A-Frame stillages, they will need to be double sided and be able to safely transport 4 no. digital signs of any of the MS1 variant per stillage (2 per side) Each unit must be able to be removed without moving any other. The information screens to be transported will have a maximum dimensions can be found in the MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillage Scope. The screens shall be partly visible when on the stillage and the entire face screen must be within the area of the frame. The rear couplings of each unit must be accessible. They will require a safe method of restraint for each unit individually to the stillage. The stillage will also require a 'soft' surface to the loading face to protect the screens. We would be looking to have methods for loading and unloading through the base for fork lifts with a multi access arrangement . The expected lifespan for each stillage (dependant on use) to be circa 7 years Access to the tender documents will be on National Highways e-Sourcing Portal reference ITT_845 To sign up and access the tender documents once they are available, please visit the National Highways e-Sourcing portal https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ I have also attached the guidance to sign up to the portal. Should you require assistance, please call e-Sourcing helpdesk on 0203 868 2859. ### Lot Information Lot 1 National Highways are looking to procure up to 100 no MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillages. GRP/heavy duty plastic (or other suitable material) A-Frame stillages, they will need to be double sided and be able to safely transport 4 no. digital signs of any of the MS1 variant per stillage (2 per side) Each unit must be able to be removed without moving any other. The information screens to be transported will have a maximum dimensions can be found in the MS1 Digital Sign Transport Stillage Scope. The screens shall be partly visible when on the stillage and the entire face screen must be within the area of the frame. The rear couplings of each unit must be accessible. They will require a safe method of restraint for each unit individually to the stillage. The stillage will also require a 'soft' surface to the loading face to protect the screens. We would be looking to have methods for loading and unloading through the base for fork lifts with a multi access arrangement . The expected lifespan for each stillage (dependant on use) to be circa 7 years Access to the tender documents will be on National Highways e-Sourcing Portal reference ITT_845 To sign up and access the tender documents once they are available, please visit the National Highways e-Sourcing portal https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ I have also attached the guidance to sign up to the portal. Should you require assistance, please call e-Sourcing helpdesk on 0203 868 2859. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029597-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Sep 2024 - 11 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS | | Locality | GUILDFORD | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 44143000 - Pallets ## Release History - 16 Sep 2024 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029597-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://nationalhighways.co.uk/ - https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ - https://nationalhighways.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/esop/ogc-host/public/nationalhighways/web/login.jst ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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