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title: "Framework for the Supply of Sign Manufacturing Materials"
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# Framework for the Supply of Sign Manufacturing Materials

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-supply-of-sign-manufacturing-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-040e18). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dorset Council: "Framework for the Supply of Sign Manufacturing Materials". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Dec 2023, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Dorset Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dorset-council-ons-e06000059)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 December 2023 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Road equipment, Sign materials
- **Delivery Location:** UKK24, UKK25
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040e18`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-supply-of-sign-manufacturing-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-040e18#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-supply-of-sign-manufacturing-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-040e18#participate

## Description
Dorset Council went to tender to seek suppliers to enter into a framework agreement for the
supply of road sign manufacturing materials to the Council at various delivery locations
throughout the County of Dorset, divided into the following lots:
1 - Sign Base Materials
2 - Channels, Fixings and Posts
3 - Sign Face Materials
4 - Provision of Temporary Signs
This is a joint procurement between Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Council (BCP).
Dorset Council is acting as the lead authority

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Sign Base Materials
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34928471
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** This Lot is for the supply of Sign Base Materials
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2028

### Lot 2: Channels, Fixings and Posts
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34928471
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** This Lot is for the supply of Channels, Fixings and Posts
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2028

### Lot 3: Sign Face Materials
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34928471
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** This Lot is for the supply of Sign Face Materials
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2028

### Lot 4: Provision of Temporary Signs
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34928471
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** This Lot if for the Provision of Temporary Signs
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2024 to 31/03/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Sign Base Materials (active)
  - Award id: `006803-2024-DN693897-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Kloeckner Metals UK t/a ASD Metal Services, Limelight Signs Ltd, Morelock Signs Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-106698`, `GB-FTS-112073`, `GB-FTS-106701`, `GB-FTS-106702`, `GB-FTS-106703`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Channels, Fixings and Posts (active)
  - Award id: `006803-2024-DN693897-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Kloeckner Metals UK t/a ASD Metal Services, Limelight Signs Ltd, Mallatite Limited (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-106698`, `GB-FTS-112073`, `GB-FTS-142023`, `GB-FTS-106701`, `GB-FTS-106700`, `GB-FTS-106702`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Sign Face Materials (active)
  - Award id: `006803-2024-DN693897-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Limelight Signs Ltd, Morelock Signs Limited, Rennicks UK Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-112073`, `GB-FTS-106701`, `GB-FTS-106700`, `GB-FTS-106703`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Provision of Temporary Signs (active)
  - Award id: `006803-2024-DN693897-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Morelock Signs Limited, Righton & Blackburns Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-106701`, `GB-FTS-106702`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Sign Base Materials (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 04/03/2024

- **Contract:** Channels, Fixings and Posts (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 04/03/2024

- **Contract:** Sign Face Materials (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 04/03/2024

- **Contract:** Provision of Temporary Signs (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 04/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006803-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-04T10:48:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T06:12:45.138Z
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