Official UK procurement notice
Bus shelter replacement, maintenance and refurbishment of bus shelters and associated public transport infrastructure service
Authority: Herefordshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHerefordshire Council is launching a major initiative to improve the bus waiting experience for passengers across the county. As part of its Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), the programme seeks to upgrade bus stop infrastructure with the aim of making public transport more attractive and encouraging higher patronage.
The programme of works will be dynamic, with individual work packages being called off from the contract as needed. Works will include replacement, maintenance and refurbishment of its public transport infrastructure, predominantly bus shelters.
CPV: Bus shelters · Bus-stop shelter construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£650,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: Price 40% Quality 48% Social Value 12%
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Nov 2025, 16:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BST
- Authority reference
DN796253- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-070608- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d952Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Herefordshire Council has published this Invitation to Tender on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal', project reference DN796253.
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All communication with Herefordshire Council regarding this tender must be carried out via the messaging system on the portal.
Timeline
3 Nov 2025 → 11 Aug 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published351 days ago3 Nov 2025, 16:47 GMT
- Clarification questions by330 days ago24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline323 days ago1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts270 days ago23 Jan 2026
- Latest notice published70 days ago11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Nov 2025- Tender notice published3 Nov 2025, 16:47 GMTUK4
- Contract details notice published11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete11 Aug 2026, 07:14 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Shelters LtdSME | £650,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Bus Shelters LtdSME
- Signed
- 14 Jul 2026
- Value
- £650,000
- Period
- 14 Jul 2026 – 13 Jul 2027 · up to 13 Jul 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The optional 12 months extension if utilised, will be subject to grant funding awards, budget approvals, governance and the contractor's satisfactory performance.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BUS SHELTERS LTD.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender