Awarded contract

Supply and Maintenance of Bus Shelters with Advertising Opportunities

Details

Supplier(s)
JCDecaux UK Ltd
Value
£8,186,520
Duration
15 years
Topic
Bus-stop posts
Published
13 February 2026

Tender description

Reading Borough Council (The Council) is looking to appoint a Supplier (The Supplier) to supply, install and maintain its estate of bus shelters and where suitable freestanding digital advertising units (FSUs) and potentially other street furniture capable of integrating advertising displays. ## Contract award Title: Supply and Maintenance of Bus Shelters with Advertising Opportunities

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published13 February 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date13 February 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date10 May 2041

About the buyer

Reading Borough Council is a local authority for the town of Reading, and suppliers register free on its In-tend portal to view and bid for opportunities. Certain contracts advertised under the Procurement Act 2023 also require a free Find a Tender account. Smaller-value opportunities appear on Contracts Finder alongside the council's own listings. Much of this procurement runs through frameworks or dynamic markets. Suppliers can become pre-approved to compete as opportunities arise. Bids are evaluated on quality and cost, with feedback offered to unsuccessful suppliers. Tender and contract details are published quarterly under the local government transparency code.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Reading Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 34928440 · Bus-stop posts
  • 44212321 · Bus shelters
  • 50000000 · Repair and maintenance services
  • 79341000 · Advertising services
  • 79341200 · Advertising management services

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