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South East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 2nd Jun 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06ab63 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Sign posts |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £100,000 |
South East
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 2nd Jun 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06ab63 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Sign posts |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £100,000 |
Scope
Description
Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of a Wayfinding ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and Installation and invites tenderers to submit a tender to meet the Council’s requirements.
A bi-annual maintenance package should be proposed as part of the tender submission, and this should detail scope, frequency, and associated costs.
The specific requirements for the above are detailed in the Suite of documentation. It should be noted that by submitting a tender, you confirm that you understand and can meet these requirements.
The Contract is anticipated to commence 1st October 2026 and will continue for a period of 6 months for the installation and a further 2 years for the Bi-annual Maintenance Package (unless terminated early in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract).
Full details and requirements are included within the Invitation to Tender Documentation.
Important Notice:
Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained.
Attachments:
Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal ().
Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest.
You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Monday 27 July 2026
Questions and Communication:
Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered).
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
Total value (estimated)
- £100,000 excluding VAT
- £120,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029
- 2 years, 6 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 34928470 - Signage
- 34928472 - Sign posts
- 34992300 - Street signs
- 45233290 - Installation of road signs
Contract locations
- UKJ4 - Kent
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
15 July 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
27 July 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Criterion 1 | 60% | Quality |
| Criterion 2 | 40% | Price |
Weighting description
The overall assessment ratio is 60 % quality and 40% cost[MH
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Canterbury City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJX-9843-DLGM
14 Rose Lane
Canterbury
CT1 2UR
United Kingdom
Email: procurement [at] canterbury.gov.uk
Region: UKJ44 - East Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
