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Manufacture, Supply and Installation of Timber Signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves

Published 29 Oct 2026
29 Oct 2026


Reference: PP-1417
NatureScot intends to establish a single‑supplier framework for the manufacture, supply and installation of high‑quality timber signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves. The requirement includes the production of CAD‑routed Douglas Fir timber signs, supply of CHPL graphic panels, associated hardware and fixings, and delivery and installation at reserve sites across Scotland, including remote and island locations. Services include preparation of bilingual English/Gaelic artwork, manufacture in accordance with the NNR Signs Guide, installation to agreed specifications, removal of old signs where required, and provision of all associated materials, labour and quality assurance. The framework will support a rolling programme of new and replacement signage over a four‑year period, with estimated volumes of 50–100 signs per year.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 44423400 — Signs and related items (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Other public body · Environmental protection
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Goods
Bids received
6
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Goods
Legal basis
CELEX 32014L0024
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Framework agreement
Yes
Covered by GPA
Yes
Language
EN
Published
29 Oct 2026 10:39
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d5a6
Notice ID
PP-1417

Competition

6
Bids received
6
Bids from SMEs
0
Foreign Bids From E U
6
Foreign Bids From Non E U
6
Electronic bids

Organisations on this notice

Scottish Natural Heritage
Buyer, Central Purchasing Body
Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness, IV3 8NW, United Kingdom
+44 1463725097
Border Signs & Graphics
Supplier SME
The Sign Centre, St. Mary's Industrial Estate, Dumfries, DG1 1NA, United Kingdom
+44 1387269582
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Review Body
Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1AH, United Kingdom

Lots (1)

Lot 1
NatureScot requires a single‑supplier framework for the manufacture, supply and delivery of high‑quality timber signage, produced in accordance with the NNR Signs Guide and associated CAD master drawings. The requirement includes the production of routed Douglas Fir timber sign structures, supply of CHPL graphic panels...
· Cancelled

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Tender

Title Manufacture, Supply and Installation of Timber Signage for Scotland’s National Nature Reserves
Status complete
CPV › Description Signs and related items
Category goods
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description 65
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description 35
Lot › Has options No
Lot › Status cancelled
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Signage
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Installation of street furniture
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Timber
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Graphic design services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKM
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Techniques › Framework agreement Yes
Covered by GPA

Awards

Status active
Supplier › Name Border Signs & Graphics

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Scottish Natural Heritage
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name Scottish Natural Heritage
Party 1 › Address › Street Great Glen House, Leachkin Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Inverness
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM62
Party 1 › Address › Postcode IV3 8NW
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Contact › Telephone +44 1463725097
Party 1 › Contact › Email flexibleprocurement@scotland-excel.org.uk
Party 1 › Role › Role 1 buyer
Party 1 › Role › Role 2 Central purchasing body
Party 1 › Link http://www.nature.scot
Party 1 › Buyer profile https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a...
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description Body governed by public law
Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description Environmental protection
Party 2 › Name Border Signs & Graphics
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Border Signs & Graphics
Party 2 › Address › Street The Sign Centre, St. Mary's Industrial Estate
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Dumfries
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKM92
Party 2 › Address › Postcode DG1 1NA
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Contact › Telephone +44 1387269582
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 3 › Name Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Party 3 › Address › Street Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road
Party 3 › Address › Town / city Inverness
Party 3 › Address › Postcode IV1 1AH
Party 3 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 3 › Role Review body

Buyer

Name Scottish Natural Heritage

Contracts

Status active
Value › Value £360,000
Value › Currency GBP
Signed 12 Oct 2026

Links

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