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Road Markings & Associated Services

Awarded to WJ North LTD

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 12 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 14 November 2025

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Overview

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council procured road markings and associated services including high friction surfacing, coloured surfacing, road studs, pedestrian studs, joint and surface defect repair, and condition surveys. WJ North LTD was awarded the contract for £1.6 million on 9 December 2025.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,600,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
12 May 2025
Questions by
14 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Road markingsGlass beads for road markingRoad-surface painting workRepair and maintenance servicesRepair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,600,000
Award date
9 December 2025
Contract period
2 February 2026 → 1 February 2028
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
1 October 2030
Bids received
3
Winner
  • WJ North LTD

This contract ends on 1 February 2028, or 1 October 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

WJ North LTD

Based in
newcastle under lyme
Public contracts won
18
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

2 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 37% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 60% · Quality 40%

  • Cost60%
  • Quality35%
  • Social value5%

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Market context

Typical award in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

£150,000

Median of 5,054 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 10.7× the median.

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in the last 12 months

82

contracts awarded, worth £160,487,306 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    3 February 2026

  2. Contract

    12 December 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    9 October 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    25 September 2025

  5. Planning Update

    18 August 2025

  6. Prior Information Notice

    12 May 2025

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