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Published 14 Jul 2025, 18:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Linings and Markings at GWR Stations

Official notice

Authority: FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED (Public body)

WorksOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£1,600,000≈ £533k / year · £1,920,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Aug 2025
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2028 · up to 29 Sept 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Renewal of yellow and white linings at 200 GWR managed stations on a rolling 2 year programme. additional works also may include:

  • Platform Markings (Wayfinding and Safety Messages)
  • Car Parks (Parking bays and directional signage)
  • Road Traffic Markings (Road crossings and traffic management)
  • Stair Nosings (Maintain DDA compliance)
  • Ad-hoc (Walking routes, cross hatching etc)

CPV: Painting work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1,600,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 30 Sept 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 29 Sept 2029 with extensionsValue: £1,600,000 exc. VAT · £1,920,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South West, WalesEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: extension possible for up to one year based on contract performance

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 45%Price: 55%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 40%
  • Contract: 5%
  • Price: 55%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 40% quality submission
  • Price: 55% Price submission
  • Contract: 5% contract terms and Conditions
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 55 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jul 2025, 18:34 BST
Last source update
14 Jul 2025, 18:34 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 8 Sept 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039761
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Painting work
Delivery area
South West (UKK)Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
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Review and risk notes
Risks

TUPE will apply to this contract

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Submission deadline
24 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
15 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

redirect.transaxions.com/events/GSlg1 ↗

Expressions of Interest

TUPE applies to this contract

Timeline

14 Jul 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jul 2025, 18:34 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    15 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    24 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Award decision expected by
    8 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts393 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Jul 2025, 18:34 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

Contracting authorityPrivate utility GB-COH: 05113733 · GB-PPON: PXVG-2764-GZCQ Milford House 1 Milford Street, Wiltshire, South West, SN1 1HLContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender