Published date: 11 December 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71400000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£12,000

Procurement reference

Consultant's Brief - Bay Cycle Way signage markers

Published date

11 December 2018

Closing date

17 December 2018

Contract start date

7 January 2019

Contract end date

30 May 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Morecambe Bay Partnership wishes to appoint contractor(s) to design, build and deliver start and finish markers for the Bay Cycle Way, a beautiful 81-mile cycle route, National Cycle Network Route (NCN) 700.

The markers need to reflect the essence of the Bay Cycle Way by presenting a clear visual interpretation of the offer of the route,
leisure cycling the qualities and character of Morecambe Bay
the Morecambe Bay Destination Brand - see Annex 2

The markers need to:

- stand out and form an attractive feature of interest to all that see them
- have appeal so that they will become an icon of the route
- be designed such that most cyclist will want to stand beside these markers and take a photograph of themselves at the iconic marker to document their experience.

This work is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and Coastal Communities Fund through Morecambe Bay Partnership's Landscape Partnership Scheme - Headlands to Headspace (H2H).

Submission details:

- Deadline for submission: 5pm Monday 17 December 2018 (Late submissions will not be accepted)
- Submissions should be sent by email to Richard Frank and copied to Susannah Bleakley and will be acknowledged.
- The full contract value is a maximum of £12,000 (excluding VAT).
- The contract (s) is expected to be delivered by May 2019.

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About the buyer

Contact name

richard Frank

Address

Morecambe Bay Partnership
The Factory, Castle Mills, Aynam road
Kendal
LA9 7DE
England

Telephone

01539734888

Email

richard@morecambebay.org.uk

Website

https://www.morecambebay.org.uk/opportunities/signage-markers