Pre-Market Engagement LED Screen Mersey Gateway Bridge

Authority: Halton Borough Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32)Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: North West (UKD71)

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected Date not publishedfrom the planned procurement notice

Contract term 1 moends 31 Oct 2025 · starts 14 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Halton Borough Council is seeking proposals from qualified advertising companies to manage the installation, operation, and commercialisation of an LED advertising screen mounted on Mersey Gateway Bridge.

The objective is to create a high-visibility digital advertising platform that serves both local and national advertisers.

CPV: Communication and multimedia software package · Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 1 moSMEVCSE

Contract period: 14 Oct 2025 – 31 Oct 2025 (1 mo)

Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

32000000 Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment 48500000 Communication and multimedia software package

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Past planning notice
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: 13 Oct 2025, 10:30 BST
Last source update: 13 Oct 2025, 10:30 BST
Authority reference: DN793857
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-064613
Latest notice: Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV): Communication and multimedia software packageRadio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
Delivery area: North West (UKD71)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05adf5 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

13 Oct 2025 → 31 Oct 2025 · 3 dates

Planning notice published380 days ago
13 Oct 2025, 10:30 BST
Contract starts379 days ago
14 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
Market engagement361 days ago
31 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT
ALL details and communication MUST take place via The Chest e-procurement facility (www.the-chest.org.uk ↗) the project ID is DN793857

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Preliminary market engagement notice published
13 Oct 2025, 10:30 BST
UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Halton Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLTJ-1788-CBLR Municipal Building, Widnes, North West, WA8 7QFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender13 Oct 2025, 10:30 BST