---
title: "Town Centre Wayfinding"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04faca"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-06"
---

# Town Centre Wayfinding

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04faca

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## Summary

Middlesbrough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Town Centre Wayfinding" project, aimed at developing a new wayfinding solution for Middlesbrough Town Centre. The procurement was conducted through an open competition below the threshold, allowing for broad participation. The final contract was awarded on 16th June 2025, with the project starting on 1st July and concluding on 31st October 2025. The procurement falls under the category of services, and the project is located in the UKC12 region. The process involved a legal basis provided by the UKPGA 2023/54, and it was part of Middlesbrough Council's effort to create a modern, accessible town centre environment that facilitates effective navigation for all users.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. Companies that focus on innovative and accessible design, particularly SMEs, are well-positioned to benefit from such projects. The procurement method ensured open competition, encouraging small and medium-sized enterprises to participate and potentially secure contracts, enabling them to enhance their portfolios and expand their reach within public sector projects. By engaging in such public procurement processes, businesses can contribute to local development while gaining substantial experience and visibility.

## Notice

Middlesbrough Town Centre requires a new wayfinding solution, to suit a modern forward-thinking Town Centre. The scheme must be accessible to all users enabling them to navigate the area effectively

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071697-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | £24,000 |
| Awards value | £19,000 |
| Contracts value | £19,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 9FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Newport |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC1 Tees Valley and Durham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIR DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2025 at 14:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071697-2025
- 16 Jun 2025 at 15:24 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032727-2025
- 31 Mar 2025 at 14:34 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012058-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071697-2025
  6th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032727-2025
  16th June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012058-2025
  31st March 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.airdesign.co.uk
- http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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