Intelligent Transport Systems including traffic signals, variable message signs and car park signs
Southend-on-Sea City Council is looking to appoint a suitable Supplier to supply, install and maintain intelligent transport systems and associated equipment including traffic signals, Variable Message Signs, RGB Signs, School Warning Signs, Car Park Guidance Signs, Car Park Count controllers and Vehicle Speed Activated Signs.
All equipment is within the City of Southend and the Council will provide the Supplier with access to an asset management system where all faults and issues will be logged. The Supplier will be required to interrogate the Council's system on a daily basis to pick up faults, attend to rectify faults and then update the Council's system to confirm that the fault has been rectified. The Supplier will also be required to undertake annual inspections and internal cleaning of equipment.
The Supplier will also be required to supply and install new equipment. This will vary throughout the life of the contract due to the level of funding available and/or external grant money becoming available.
The required services are set out in full in the Scope (one of the associated tender documents).
The mechanisms for ordering work under the Contract are set out in the associated tender documents together with details of the volume and value of work that may be ordered.
View 4-notice timelineLatest notice released 30 Jun 2026
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Dynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services
ynamic Market for Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services
Service Title: Dynamic Market or Direct Payment Payroll and Managed Account Services
Contract Type: Framework Agreement procured via a Dynamic Market under Light Touch Regime.
6 months (with the option to extend for up to a further 6 months)
Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking bidders to be awarded a place on a Framework to provide Direct Payment Services within the Adult and Social Care Requirement.
Scope:
This Service is commissioned pursuant to:
• Section 31-33 of the Care Act 2014
• The Care and Support (Direct Payments) Regulations 2014
• Section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (where applicable)
• Children and Families Act 2014 (where applicable for children and young people)
Direct Payments are provided to enable the Individual to arrange their own care and support.
Where Personal Assistants are employed, the Individual or their Authorised Person is the legal employer.
Successful suppliers will be made available for selection by the Council's Service users, who will contact and contract with those successful suppliers through this Framework Agreement.
Southend-on-Sea are looking to establish a multi-use multi-supplier framework to support the commissioning and placement of adult residential and respite provision, accessible to both Adult Social Care and Health partners, and covering all adult client groups including older people, learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs. The framework will be procured under the light-touch regime and the framework may be divided into lots.
Estimated Value Per Annum - £37,000,000 per year
Total Estimated Value (Including Extensions) - £296,000,000 per year
Estimated Contract Length - 8 years
Timelines are yet to be confirmed, but the market will be notified and engaged as soon as timelines are available.