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title: "Provide CE marked traffic signs"
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# Provide CE marked traffic signs

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provide-ce-marked-traffic-signs-ocds-h6vhtk-068d87). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council: "Provide CE marked traffic signs". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council-ons-e08000032)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - without competition
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKE41
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £50,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provide-ce-marked-traffic-signs-ocds-h6vhtk-068d87#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-068d87`

## 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/provide-ce-marked-traffic-signs-ocds-h6vhtk-068d87#tl-md)

## Description
To allow continuation of a contractual arrangement with a supplier beyond contract terms in exceptional circumstances.
The sign shop materials are quite a niche market and a previous attempt at tendering for these materials was unsuccessful. Since that time the sign shop has purchased materials after obtaining quotations from the suppliers that can provide the goods at a competitive price and also meet the delivery timescales required. The sign shop manufactures signs for both internal and external customers and the timescales are set by the customer. The materials provided by this supplier provide value for money and are able to deliver within the required timescales.This is a request for an interim solution to continue service provision with the support from the Procurement team it is the intention that a full specification and tender for all sign shop materials will be prepared and tendered within six months of this exception request to ensure future compliance.
The sign shop obtains quotations for materials prior to purchasing, the suppliers also provide their delivery times which is part of the best value decision on utilising suppliers for the councils most advantageous position to ensure that we can deliver our services to our customers without delay.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34992200
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Provide CE marked traffic signs (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **WILLIAM SMITH GROUP 1832 LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:00844451`
  - Value: £50,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/04/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £50,000
  - Signed Date: 28/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039013-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-29T09:29:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:27:26.639Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-068d87