Closed tender

The Supply of Signs, Cones and Barriers

Details

Value
£1,600,000
Topic
Road barriers
Published
15 December 2025
Submission
19 January 2026

Tender description

Scottish Water is looking for a supplier for signs, cones and barriers for temporary works. The supply includes but is not limited to road signage (Road Traffic Management Signs), SW courtesy signs, road cones and barriers along with required barrier parts.<br/><br/>The scope of the framework is for design, supply and delivery of signs, cones and barriers across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, reactiveness to emergency situations and reliable end-to-end delivery. <br/><br/>The supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:<br/>• Design<br/>• Delivery<br/>• Product testing and failure prevention<br/><br/>Close collaboration will be required with:<br/>• Scottish Water’s internal Operations and Maintenance teams<br/>• Scottish Water’s selected stores and distribution partner<br/><br/>The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water’s Beyond Net Zero strategy by:<br/>• Minimising waste generation<br/>• Applying circular economy principles—reduce, reuse, recycle<br/>• Minimising waste sent to landfill<br/><br/>All products must comply with:<br/>• Scottish Water product specifications and branding<br/>• Relevant British Standards (BSI)<br/>• Applicable regulatory requirements<br/><br/>The initial framework will be for 4 years with the option to extend for another 4 x12 month periods subject to the sole discretion of Scottish Water. The annual spend through this framework will be circa £400,000. Lot 1: Scottish Water is looking for a supplier for signs, cones and barriers for temporary works. The supply includes but is not limited to road signage (Road Traffic Management Signs), SW courtesy signs, road cones and barriers along with required barrier parts.<br/><br/>The scope of the framework is for design, supply and delivery of signs, cones and barriers across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, reactiveness to emergency situations and reliable end-to-end delivery. <br/><br/>The supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:<br/>• Design<br/>• Delivery<br/>• Product testing and failure prevention<br/><br/>Close collaboration will be required with:<br/>• Scottish Water’s internal Operations and Maintenance teams<br/>• Scottish Water’s selected stores and distribution partner<br/><br/>The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water’s Beyond Net Zero strategy by:<br/>• Minimising waste generation<br/>• Applying circular economy principles—reduce, reuse, recycle<br/>• Minimising waste sent to landfill<br/><br/>All products must comply with:<br/>• Scottish Water product specifications and branding<br/>• Relevant British Standards (BSI)<br/>• Applicable regulatory requirements<br/><br/>The initial framework will be for 4 years with the option to extend for another 4 x12 month periods subject to the sole discretion of Scottish Water. The annual spend through this framework will be circa £200,000. Additional information: https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published15 December 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date19 January 2026

About the buyer

Scottish Water is Scotland's national water and wastewater utility, procuring as a central public body with its own dedicated procurement and supply chain team. Contracts above the relevant thresholds go through a compliant tender under the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016. Five internal teams, including Contractor Services and Corporate Services, manage procurement and the supply chain. The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply gave the department platinum accreditation in 2015.

Over the past 5 years, most of Scottish Water's contract awards have been in industrial machinery, IT services and electrical equipment and lighting.

AI insights

  • Is there a preferred supplier?
  • What are the buyers pain points?
  • What has the buyer previously procured?
  • What are the key requirements?

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Contact nameJob titlePhone numberWork email
Head of Procurement+44 •••• ••••••
Commercial Director+44 •••• ••••••
Procurement Manager+44 •••• ••••••
Category Lead+44 •••• ••••••
Senior Buyer+44 •••• ••••••
Contracts Manager+44 •••• ••••••

Related topics

Topics related to The Supply of Signs, Cones and Barriers, ranked by notice volume.

View all topics

Related buyers

Buyers similar to Scottish Water.

View all buyers

Finding public sector work shouldn't be hard

Make your next tender search effortless with Stotles. Set up alerts, find decision maker contacts and never miss a good-fit opportunity again.