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# Manufacture, Supply and Installation of Timber Signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/manufacture-supply-and-installation-of-timber-signage-for-scotland-s-national-nature-reser-ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Natural Heritage: "Manufacture, Supply and Installation of Timber Signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £360,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Natural Heritage](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-natural-heritage-GB-FTS-2926)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £360,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Graphic design services, Installation of street furniture, Signage, Signs and related items, Timber
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6`

## 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/manufacture-supply-and-installation-of-timber-signage-for-scotland-s-national-nature-reser-ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/manufacture-supply-and-installation-of-timber-signage-for-scotland-s-national-nature-reser-ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6#participate

## Description
NatureScot intends to establish a single‑supplier framework for the manufacture, supply and installation of high‑quality timber signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves. The requirement includes the production of CAD‑routed Douglas Fir timber signs, supply of CHPL graphic panels, associated hardware and fixings, and delivery and installation at reserve sites across Scotland, including remote and island locations. Services include preparation of bilingual English/Gaelic artwork, manufacture in accordance with the NNR Signs Guide, installation to agreed specifications, removal of old signs where required, and provision of all associated materials, labour and quality assurance. The framework will support a rolling programme of new and replacement signage over a four‑year period, with estimated volumes of 50–100 signs per year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03419000, 34928470, 45233293, 79822500
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £360,000
- **Description:** NatureScot requires a single‑supplier framework for the manufacture, supply and delivery of high‑quality timber signage, produced in accordance with the NNR Signs Guide and associated CAD master drawings. The requirement includes the production of ro...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016037-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-23T12:28:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:48:52.511Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6