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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£3,552,900

Flags, Poles, Timetable Frames and Posting of Timetables

Published
Published 1 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 December 2025

Overview

Essex County Council ('the Authority') is seeking to procure the supply, installation and maintenance of Flags, Poles and Timetables Frames (Bus Infrastructure), plus the continued frequency of Printed Timetable Posting. N.B PLEASE NOTE - this Contract Award Notice is a reissue to correct minor issues in the previous Award Notice. Therefore the contracts listed as '3' and '4' in this notice, are instead the replacements for '1' and '2' in the previous notice. The award remains the same, and the standstill dates have been revised accordingly.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,552,900
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
1 April 2025
Questions by
11 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
TimetablesFlagsPolesBus sheltersInstallation services of flagpolesTransport services (excl. Waste transport)

Award outcome

Awarded value
£9,834,348
Award date
16 February 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 30 June 2034
Winners
  • EXTERNITURE LIMITED
  • TRANSPORT MADE SIMPLE LIMITED

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    16 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract

    13 February 2026

    View notice ↗
  3. Contract Notice

    13 November 2025

    View notice ↗
  4. Prior Information Notice

    12 June 2025

    View notice ↗
  5. Prior Information Notice

    1 April 2025

    View notice ↗

Contracting authority

  • Essex County Council

    Buyer

    Chelmsford, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH

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Awarded: Flags, Poles, Timetable Frames and Posting of Timetables — won by EXTERNITURE LIMITED +1 — Skim