---
title: "White Destination Boards on all Firstbus Buses"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067624"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-27"
---

# White Destination Boards on all Firstbus Buses

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067624

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council has concluded the procurement process for the supply and installation of white destination boards on all Firstbus buses, aimed at improving accessibility for the visually impaired. The contract has been awarded in the works category, with a focus on the installation of traffic monitoring equipment. The procurement process reached completion with the signing of the contract on 13 March 2026, and it is scheduled to end on 31 March 2027. This project falls under the sub-central government authority in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, specifically in the region UKJ31. The procurement was conducted below the threshold using an unknown method, and the overall gross value of the contract amounts to £61,370.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale suppliers with expertise in traffic equipment installation. Companies in the transportation or accessibility improvement sectors would find this contract suitable to leverage their technical capabilities and expand their market presence. The involvement in such public projects enhances businesses' portfolios by aligning with local government initiatives aimed at aiding those with disabilities. As demonstrated by the success of FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED, businesses offering specialised solutions in enhancing public transport infrastructure stand a favourable chance to compete and thrive in future similar tenders.

## Notice

The supply and installation of white destination boards on the front, side (where applicable) and rear of all buses to aid the visually impaired and those with learning disabilities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028365-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £61,370 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 10:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028365-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028365-2026
  27th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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