Traffic Signals

Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights. This Contract is for the maintenance of all Traffic Signal Equipment to be found within the Administrative Boundary of Shropshire.

The Traffic Signals Equipment encompasses Pedestrian Crossings (110), Signalised Junctions (35), School Warning Signs (Wig-Wags) (49), Cattle Crossings (80), Automatic Pedestrian and/or Cycle Counters (35), Vehicle Activated Signs (109), Variable Massage Signs (2) and CCTV Camera Installations (6).

The Contract covers all aspects of the Routine and Reactive Maintenance requirements of all the various types of Traffic Signal Equipment, together with an out of hours Emergency Response service.

New works, covering the supply and installation of all forms of traffic signal equipment will be included within the Contract up to a maximum value of £125,000 for any one scheme.

Please also note that Shropshire Council is committed to achieving Social Value outcomes through maximising the social, economic and/or environmental impact of all its procurement activity. Questions around the Specific benefits that can be brought by contractors through this framework are set out within this Tender Response Document and in addition for your further information the council’s Social Value Framework guidance can be found at www.shropshire.gov.uk/doing-business-with-shropshire-council.

Applicants should note that it is considered that the Employee ‘Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations ‘2006 (‘TUPE’) may apply to this contract.

The contract will be for an initial period of 4 years commencing 1st April 2016 with an option exercisable on behalf of the council to extend annually for a maximum further period of 3 years