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title: "Traffic Signs and Posts, Condition Survey and Design 2024/25"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a4fb"
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# Traffic Signs and Posts, Condition Survey and Design 2024/25

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a4fb

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## Summary

Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the "Traffic Signs and Posts, Condition Survey and Design 2024/25" procurement process. The contract involves carrying out a condition survey of existing traffic signs and posts in the unclassified network of Gateshead. Detailed designs for replacement signs and posts will also be provided. The procurement, classified under the "Highways consultancy services" industry category, falls in the UKC22 region. The procurement method utilised was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £126,709, is scheduled from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2025, with an option to extend for up to 12 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in highways consultancy and traffic management solutions. Companies with robust expertise in conducting on-site surveys and providing detailed design services would be well-suited to this contract. Moreover, as the contract includes potential extensions, it offers an avenue for sustained business growth. The winning supplier, WSP UK Limited, a large-scale consultancy, underscores the importance of having a strong technical capacity and experience in similar projects. This tender is particularly beneficial for firms aiming to reinforce their portfolio within the regional public sector.

## Notice

Gateshead Council require a Consultant, to carry out condition survey of existing traffic signs and posts, and provide proposals and design documents for the replacement of traffic signs and posts. Contract will be from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2025, with option to extend for up to 12 months

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Gateshead Council require a Consultant, to carry out condition survey of existing traffic signs and posts, and provide proposals and design documents for the replacement of traffic signs and posts. * All of the unclassified network in Gateshead requires surveying (all of the A, B, & C class roads are now complete). The exact number of signs is unknown. * On-site surveys are required to identify defects / damage, and non-compliance with current Regulations. * Detailed designs for new sign plates, and sign posts and foundations are required for locations identified as in need of replacement in site surveys.

Options: 1 x 12 month extension available

### Procurement Information

In accordance with Regulation 108(1)(b) and 108(2) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 the Contracting Authority is publishing details of the Call off contract procured under the North East Procurement Organisation Framework Agreement NEPO212 (Lot 2) dated 19th December 2022 between North East Procurement Organisation and WSP UK Limited (a framework procured in accordance with Regulation 33). As the Contracting Authority is procuring under this Framework there has been no requirement to publish the opportunity prior to award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031520-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £126,709 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC22 Tyneside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2024 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031520-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gateshead.gov.uk

## Provenance

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