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title: "The Supply of Signs, Cones and Barriers"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH WATER"
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# The Supply of Signs, Cones and Barriers

Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f5e8

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## Summary

Scottish Water has initiated a tender for "The Supply of Signs, Cones and Barriers," with the objective of selecting a supplier for goods related to road cones under CPV classification 34928460. The tender, valued at approximately £1,600,000 GBP, involves the design, supply, and delivery of signage and barriers across Scotland, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. This negotiated procedure follows a selective procurement method, with the tender period closing on 19th January 2026. Parties interested must adhere to written submission methods and meet economic and technical selection criteria. The initial framework agreement will last four years, with extension possibilities at Scottish Water's discretion.

The contract offers significant opportunities for companies proficient in road safety equipment manufacturing and distribution, especially those committed to sustainability practices and circular economy principles. Firms with capabilities in product design, testing, and delivery, along with the ability to provide after-sales support and emergency responsiveness, will find this tender well-suited. Collaboration requirements include working alongside Scottish Water’s internal teams and distribution partners, aligning with the Beyond Net Zero strategy. This tender represents a promising opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their reach across Scotland, particularly in sectors related to water and utilities.

## Notice

Scottish Water is looking for a supplier for signs, cones and barriers for temporary works. The supply includes but is not limited to road signage (Road Traffic Management Signs), SW courtesy signs, road cones and barriers along with required barrier parts.

The scope of the framework is for design, supply and delivery of signs, cones and barriers across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, reactiveness to emergency situations and reliable end-to-end delivery. 

The supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:
* Design
* Delivery
* Product testing and failure prevention

Close collaboration will be required with:
* Scottish Water's internal Operations and Maintenance teams
* Scottish Water's selected stores and distribution partner

The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water's Beyond Net Zero strategy by:
* Minimising waste generation
* Applying circular economy principles--reduce, reuse, recycle
* Minimising waste sent to landfill

All products must comply with:
* Scottish Water product specifications and branding
* Relevant British Standards (BSI)
* Applicable regulatory requirements

The initial framework will be for 4 years with the option to extend for another 4 x12 month periods subject to the sole discretion of Scottish Water. The annual spend through this framework will be circa PS400,000.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Water is looking for a supplier for signs, cones and barriers for temporary works. The supply includes but is not limited to road signage (Road Traffic Management Signs), SW courtesy signs, road cones and barriers along with required barrier parts.

The scope of the framework is for design, supply and delivery of signs, cones and barriers across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, reactiveness to emergency situations and reliable end-to-end delivery. 

The supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:
* Design
* Delivery
* Product testing and failure prevention

Close collaboration will be required with:
* Scottish Water's internal Operations and Maintenance teams
* Scottish Water's selected stores and distribution partner

The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water's Beyond Net Zero strategy by:
* Minimising waste generation
* Applying circular economy principles--reduce, reuse, recycle
* Minimising waste sent to landfill

All products must comply with:
* Scottish Water product specifications and branding
* Relevant British Standards (BSI)
* Applicable regulatory requirements

The initial framework will be for 4 years with the option to extend for another 4 x12 month periods subject to the sole discretion of Scottish Water. The annual spend through this framework will be circa PS200,000. Additional information: https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082972-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH WATER |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G33 6FB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead |
| Westminster constituency | Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928110 - Road barriers
- 34928460 - Road cones

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2025 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082972-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects
- https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/

## Provenance

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