---
title: "Links with Nature Signage Manufacture"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06db3c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-08-04"
---

# Links with Nature Signage Manufacture

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06db3c

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council has completed a procurement process for the Links with Nature Signage Manufacture project, targeting the greenspace areas in the Coalfield area of Sunderland. The project falls under the industry category of signage manufacturing. The procurement was initiated as a tender and has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 23rd July 2026 and all works being completed by 11th September 2026. The process utilised a below-threshold procurement method, with Sunderland City Council as the buying authority, situated in Sunderland, United Kingdom.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in goods manufacturing, particularly those specialising in signage. As a project connected to public authority procurement, it offers SMEs an entry into working with local government entities. Fitzpatrick Woolmer Design and Publishing Ltd has been awarded the contract, which suggests that small to medium enterprises, especially those with expertise in manufacturing and delivering signage products, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. This facilitates business growth by establishing relationships with public sector clients and expanding operational portfolios within the signage industry.

## Notice

Sunderland City Council are procuring greenspace signage for sites in the Coalfield area of Sunderland as part of the Links with Nature project. The signage is to be manufactured and delivered, with all works completed by 11th September 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073697-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 22 Jul 2026 - 11 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,867 |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FITZPATRICK WOOLMER DESIGN AND PUBLISHING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928470 - Signage

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2026 at 12:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073697-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073697-2026
  4th August 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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