WP3349 - Design, production and installation of parks signage

Tender description

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced design, production and installation professional/organisation, specialising in interpretive countryside signage. Walsall Council's 'Reeds, Wood and Water' project forms part of the wider Black Country Blue Network project. The Blue Network project aims to create a high quality ecological network with a diverse range of habitats centred on the area's historically important waterways and associated green spaces. This will be achieved through a two year programme of improvements to infrastructure and habitats along canals and rivers in the Black Country, as well as, other key natural green spaces linked into the Blue Network, facilitating better visitor management and improved access for local communities. The project is a partnership between the City of Wolverhampton Council, Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, the Environment Agency, Canal & River Trust and Birmingham & Black Country Wildlife Trust. Each partner is delivering project(s) which together make up the Black Country Blue Network initiative. The project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), therefore must comply with European Regional Development Fund and European Social Fund Branding and Publicity Requirements.