Contract

Supply of Signs and Associated Services Y23026

  • Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-014977

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-036b66

Published 25 May 2023, 4:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)

Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group, Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4YT

Contact

Miss Tamara Stevens

Email

csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Signs and Associated Services Y23026

Reference number

DN634646

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Framework Agreement will cover all Signs and Associated Services and will be split into 2 LOTS:

LOT 1 – Signs and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply, installation, delivery and disposal of signs and associated Services for all public sector Customers including highway Services.

Signs including but not limited to:

Road signs

Wayfinding signs

Health and safety signs

Door signs

Corporate signs

Temporary signs

Associated Services

Consultancy

- to include design, project management and advice on any site surveys required, removal and disposal of old signage

As most signage will be bespoke to the Customer specification, the Supplier must be able to provide guidance to the Customer for the type of sign most appropriate with potential design aspects included within the consultancy element.

LOT 2 – Electronic, Interactive Signs and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply, installation, delivery and disposal of electronic and interactive signs. It will include any consultancy requirements and software needed for the signage. The Supplier may be required to provide maintenance.

Scope to include but not limited to:

Variable message signs

Vehicle activated signs

Temporary traffic signs

Interactive wayfinding

Posts, fixings and attachments

Associated Services

Software

Design and Consultancy

As most signage will be bespoke to the Customer specification, the Supplier must be able to provide guidance to the Customer for the type of sign most appropriate with potential design aspects included within the consultancy element.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Signs and Associated Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs
  • 45233290 - Installation of road signs

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 1 – Signs and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply, installation, delivery and disposal of signs and associated Services for all public sector Customers including highway Services.

Signs including but not limited to:

Road signs

Wayfinding signs

Health and safety signs

Door signs

Corporate signs

Temporary signs

Associated Services

Consultancy

- to include design, project management and advice on any site surveys required, removal and disposal of old signage

As most signage will be bespoke to the Customer specification, the Supplier must be able to provide guidance to the Customer for the type of sign most appropriate with potential design aspects included within the consultancy element.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Delivering the Framework Agreement / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Service and Account Management / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Industry Standards, Legislation and Regulations / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Electronic, Interactive Signs and Associated Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs
  • 45316211 - Installation of illuminated road signs

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 2 – Electronic, Interactive Signs and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply, installation, delivery and disposal of electronic and interactive signs. It will include any consultancy requirements and software needed for the signage. The Supplier may be required to provide maintenance.

Scope to include but not limited to:

Variable message signs

Vehicle activated signs

Temporary traffic signs

Interactive wayfinding

Posts, fixings and attachments

Associated Services

Software

Design and Consultancy

As most signage will be bespoke to the Customer specification, the Supplier must be able to provide guidance to the Customer for the type of sign most appropriate with potential design aspects included within the consultancy element.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Delivering the Framework Agreement / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Customer Service and Account Management / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Industry Standards, Legislation and Regulations / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-026851


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Y23026

Lot No

1

Title

Signs and Associated Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DMA Signs Limited

Leatherhead

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Y23026

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Allsigns International Ltd

South Yorkshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Y23026

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MS – Group t/a Morgans Consult

Cardiff

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Y23026

Lot No

2

Title

Electronic, Interactive Signs and Associated Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Allsigns International Ltd

South Yorkshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Y23026

Lot No

2

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SWARCO UK and Ireland

Richmond

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £20,000,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Commercial Services Kent Limted

1 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4YT

Email

csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom