---
title: "Vehicle Activated Signs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c682"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-08"
---

# Vehicle Activated Signs

Buyer: REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c682

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## Summary

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a contract concerning the provision of Vehicle Activated Signs. The contract was awarded under Lot 6 of the ESPO 344_26 Signs framework and spans from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2030. This procurement falls under the goods category, with additional services, and is classified under several CPV codes, including variable message signs and illuminated traffic signs. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach, which is below the threshold, awarding under a framework agreement. The process has reached the 'award' stage, and the related contract was signed on 14th May 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of traffic and road signs. Companies with expertise in traffic management solutions, particularly those that can provide illuminated and variable message signs, will find this contract particularly relevant. Given the project's duration and scope, suppliers capable of providing both initial setup and ongoing maintenance might benefit the most from engaging in such government contracts. Large companies with a robust capacity for delivery and competitive pricing models would be well-suited to participate in similar future procurements initiated by public authorities like Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council.

## Notice

Contract award for the provision of Vehicle Activated Signs via lot 6 under the ESPO 344_26 Signs framework Contract Period 01/08/2026 - 31/07/2030

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064262-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REDCAR AND CLEVELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Coatham |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWARCO UK & IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34924000 - Variable message signs
- 34992100 - Illuminated traffic signs
- 34992200 - Road signs
- 44423400 - Signs and related items
- 45316211 - Installation of illuminated road signs
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2026 at 13:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064262-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064262-2026
  8th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swarco.com
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-051a97
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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