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Framework Agreement for the Supply, installation and maintenance of equipment and infrastructure for the control and management of traffic and related services

City & County of Swansea · Local authority

In brief

City & County of Swansea is looking for suppliers for construction work (Wales).

It is a framework worth up to £3,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 5 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
midday, Monday 28 September 2026
Bids by
midday, Monday 5 October 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 60% · Price 40%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 50 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £3,000,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

Tender documents

The buyer expects to buy this again around September 2030.

What the notice says

The CONTRACT boundary shall include the AUTHORITY boundaries for: A. Swansea Council B. Neath Port Talbot Council The CONTRACT is referenced as 5 service areas: A. Traffic signals to include traffic signal junctions, toucan crossings, pelican crossings, puffin crossings and PEDEX crossings. For the purpose of this CONTRACT this Service Area shall be known as Traffic Signals. B. Automatic Rising bollards. C. Variable Message, Over-height Vehicle and Driver Information Signs. D. Electrical Testing & Periodic Inspection. E. Non-Routine and Planned Works The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for locating the cause of all faults or errors and identifying these to the ENGINEER. The CONTRACTOR may also be required to liaise with other suppliers, at their own cost, to undertake a repair. The AUTHORITY reserves the right to issue Task Order works on the behalf of other third-party local authorities, detailed bellow, under the terms of the CONTRACT. A. Neath Port Talbot Council B. Carmarthenshire Council

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Monday 28 September 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 5 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 084595-2026

About the buyer

City & County of SwanseaLast 12 months

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From notice 084595-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.