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Published 13 Apr 2026, 15:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

RCS057/2026 Fabrication and Installation of Town Centre Wayfinding Signage

Official notice

Authority: Middlesbrough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Administration, defence and social security services (75) Delivery: North East (UKC12)
Published estimate£192,000£240,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 11 May 2026
Contract term 3 moends 28 Aug 2026 · starts 9 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Fabrication and Installation of Middlesbrough Town Centre Wayfinding signage, focusing on placing signage along the core pedestrian network, connecting currently fragmented parts of the Town Centre to create more coherent routes through Central Middlesbrough.

CPV: Administration, defence and social security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 moSMEVCSEPublished value£192,000
Contract period: 9 Jun 2026 – 28 Aug 2026 (3 mo)Value: £192,000 exc. VAT · £240,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North EastEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
75000000 Administration, defence and social security services

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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 Apr 2026, 15:18 BST
Last source update
13 Apr 2026, 15:18 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 2 Jun 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-033365
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Administration, defence and social security services
Delivery area
North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068133 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
11 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
30 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.open-uk.org ↗

Timeline

13 Apr 2026 → 9 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published208 days ago
    13 Apr 2026, 15:18 BST
  2. Clarification questions by190 days ago
    30 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline180 days ago
    11 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by157 days ago
    2 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts151 days ago
    9 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Apr 2026, 15:18 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Middlesbrough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLJH-5252-HJDM PO Box 500, Middlesbrough, North East, TS1 9FTContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender