Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 2 Oct 2025, 15:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply, Installation, Maintenance and Management of Digital Totems for Town Centres in the Caerphilly Borough.

Official notice

Authority: Caerphilly County Borough Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£130,000≈ £38k / year · £156,000 inc. VAT20% below published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Oct 2025awarded 24 Nov 2025
Awarded to Route Sales & Media Limited
Contract term 3 yrs 5 moends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2036 with extensions · starts 3 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A contract awarded for the supply, installation, maintenance and management of outdoor digital totems within the borough’s principal town centres.

CPV: Advertising management services · Display screens · Electrical installation work · Signage · Signs and related items

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrs 5 moSMEVCSEPublished value£130,000
Contract period: 3 Nov 2025 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs 5 mo) · up to 31 Mar 2036 with extensionsValue: £130,000 exc. VAT · £156,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: The Council reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to extend the contract beyond this date in successive periods of two (2) years, subject to satisfactory performance and continued operational requirements. Such extensions may continue for the life of the digital totems, as determined by the Council.
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    As per the procurement documents

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
  • Cost and Commission: Priced Submission (including proposed commission) (60%)
  • Quality: Quality Submission (40%)
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    As per the procurement documents

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
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
2 Oct 2025, 15:32 BST
Last source update
27 Nov 2025, 08:53 GMT
Authority reference
CCBC/PS2864/AB/25
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-061839
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Advertising management servicesDisplay screensElectrical installation workSignageSigns and related items
Delivery area
Wales (UKL16)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a71e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
22 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
15 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenderers must express an interest in this tender by completing the following process:1.Log in to the Proactis Supplier Portal at supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login2 ↗. Click the "Sign Up" option on the Portal homepage (If already registered go to point 11.).3.Enter your correct Organisation Name, Details and Primary Contact Details.4.Please make a note of the Organisation ID and User Name, then click "Register".5.You will then receive an email from the system asking you follow a link to activate your account.6.Please enter the information requested, clicking on the blue arrow to move on to the next stage and follow the instructions ensuring that you enter all applicable details.7.In the Classification section please ensure that you select the Product Classification Codes (CPV Codes)that appear in the tender notice, it is essential that only CPV Codes, specific to your organisation are added to your profile.8.Buyer Selection - At this stage you are required to indicate which Buyer Organisations you would like to register with. Please remember to register with Caerphilly this ensures that you will be alerted to all relevant opportunities.9.Terms & Conditions - Read the terms and conditions of the use of this Supplier Portal and tick the box to denote you have read and understood the terms and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree you cannot complete the registration process. Once you have agreed click on the blue arrow to move on to the next stage.10.Insert a password for the admin user and repeat it. The password MUST be between 6 and 50 characters in length. It must contain at least 2 number(s). Once completed select 'Complete Registration' and you willenter the Supplier Home page.11.From the Home Page, go to the "Opportunities" icon, all current opportunities will be listed. Click on the blue arrow under the field 'Show Me' of the relevant opportunity then click to register your interest on the applicable button.12.Refresh your screen by clicking on the opportunities icon located on the left hand side, to view the opportunity click the blue arrow.13.Note the closing date for completion of the relevant project. To find all available documentation please drop down the 'Request Documents' option and click to download all documents.14.You can now either complete your response or "Decline" this opportunity.All queries are to be made via the messaging system on the Proactis portal. Please note we will NOT accept any questions/queries via telephone/email.If you require assistance please contact Jemma Ford 01443 863163 - [email protected] submitting a tender, an e tendering supplier guide has been produced which will help tenderers through completing a tender submission using our Proactis Plaza system.

Timeline

2 Oct 2025 → 27 Nov 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published379 days ago
    2 Oct 2025, 15:32 BST
  2. Clarification questions by366 days ago
    15 Oct 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline360 days ago
    22 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts348 days ago
    3 Nov 2025
  5. Latest notice published324 days ago
    27 Nov 2025, 08:53 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Oct 2025, 15:32 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    27 Nov 2025, 08:53 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Nov 2025, 08:53 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £104,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Route Sales & Media LimitedSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply, Installation, Maintenance and Management of Digital Totems for Town Centres · Route Sales & Media LimitedSME

    Signed
    24 Nov 2025
    Value
    £104,000
    Period
    25 Nov 2025 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The Council reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to extend the contract beyond this date in successive periods of two (2) years, subject to satisfactory performance and continued operational requirements. Such extensions may continue for the life of the digital totems or until no longer required to ensure continued servicing and maintenance, as determined by the Council.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PWHP-2369-JPYL Penallta House, Tredomen Park, Hengoed, Wales, CF82 7PGContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Route Sales and Media LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 11146523 Unit 9 & 10 Stuart Close Trade Park, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 8QFContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender