---
title: "Links with Nature Signage"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a304"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-17"
---

# Links with Nature Signage

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a304

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Links with Nature Signage" project. This initiative involves the provision of greenspace signage across eleven sites in Sunderland's Coalfield area. The procurement was carried out through an open competition under the below-threshold procurement method. The contract, awarded on 17th November 2025, mandates the design, creation, and installation of the signage to be completed by 31st March 2026. F1PCD LTD T/A Onesign and Digital, a supplier based in Gateshead, was awarded the contract, valued at £35,245 net, effective from 19th November 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender offers robust business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those specialising in design and signage within the public sector. By engaging in projects like this, businesses can enhance their portfolios and demonstrate capability in executing comprehensive public contracts. This procurement is particularly suitable for those who can provide eco-friendly signage solutions, thereby supporting the government's green initiatives. The focus on design and installation indicates an opportunity for creative firms that can deliver innovative and effective signage systems aligned with environmental objectives.

## Notice

Sunderland City Council are procuring green space signage for eleven sites in the Coalfield area of Sunderland as part of the Links with Nature project. The signage is to be developed, designed, created and installed with all works completed by 31st March 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074311-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | £110,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,245 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | F1PCD LTD T/A ONESIGN AND DIGITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 34928470 - Signage

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2025 at 11:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074311-2025
- 26 Sep 2025 at 10:25 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060063-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074311-2025
  17th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060063-2025
  26th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://open-uk.org/

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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