How to win: Framework Agreement for the Supply, installation and maintenance of equipment and infrastructure for the control and management of traffic and related services

About this contract

The CONTRACT boundary shall include the AUTHORITY boundaries for: A. Swansea Council B. Neath Port Talbot Council The CONTRACT is referenced as 5 service areas: A. Traffic signals to include traffic signal junctions, toucan crossings, pelican crossings, puffin crossings and PEDEX crossings. For the purpose of this CONTRACT this Service Area shall be known as Traffic Signals. B. Automatic Rising bollards. C. Variable Message, Over-height Vehicle and Driver Information Signs. D. Electrical Testing & Periodic Inspection. E. Non-Routine and Planned Works The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for locating the cause of all faults or errors and identifying these to the ENGINEER. The CONTRACTOR may also be required to liaise with other suppliers, at their own cost, to undertake a repair. The AUTHORITY reserves the right to issue Task Order works on the behalf of other third-party local authorities, detailed bellow, under the terms of the CONTRACT. A. Neath Port Talbot Council B. Carmarthenshire Council

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — City & County of Swansea scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £3,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 5 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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