Building signage tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
63 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Building signage contracts ,
63 contracts across the UK, of any size
The latest building signage contracts awarded
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DMA Signs Limited won the most building signage contracts
Wasserman EMEA won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DMA Signs Limited North East · SME · See every contract | 5 | £106k | 5 | ||
| 2 | Fitzpatrick Woolmer Design & Publishing Ltd London · SME · See every contract | 3 | £356k | 3 | ||
| 3joint | Wasserman EMEA West Midlands · See every contract | 2 | £4.1m | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Herts Signs and Graphics Ltd East of England · See every contract | 2 | £790k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Allen Signs Limited Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 2 | £300k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | Wood & Wood International Signs Ltd West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £284k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | ALLSIGNS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £155k | 2 | ||
| 3joint | model signage limited East of England · See every contract | 2 | £98k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Wildwood Creative London · SME · See every contract | 2 | £80k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Morgans Consult East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £74k | 2 |
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57 buyers awarded building signage contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
6 buyers bought building signage more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many building signage contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many building signage contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hertfordshire | 2 | £1.5m |
| 2 | UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | 2 | £98k |
| 3 | Transport for London | 2 | £80k |
| 4 | The Royal Parks | 2 | £78k |
| 5 | Transport for Wales | 2 | £51k |
| 6 | Sunderland City Council | 2 | £49k |
| 7 | London Legacy Development Corporation | 1 | £4m |
| 8 | BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) | 1 | £2.5m |
| 9 | Stonewater | 1 | £649k |
| 10 | Anchor Hanover Group | 1 | £432k |
Half of building signage contracts are worth less than £59k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
The 10 biggest contracts hold 80% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- London Legacy Development CorporationWasserman EMEA · 30 Mar 2025
- BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)Premier Production Ltd · 11 Feb 2025
- University of HertfordshireHerts Signs and Graphics Ltd · 1 Dec 2024
- University of HertfordshireHerts Signs and Graphics Ltd · 13 Nov 2024
- StonewaterOSPREY SOLENT GROUP LTD · 2 Oct 2026
- Anchor Hanover GroupAllen Signs Limited, ALLEN SIGN LIMITED · 30 Jun 2025
- AbriSTEWART SIGNS LIMITED, JAFRE LIMITED · 7 Jul 2026
- London Borough of Barking and Dagenham CouncilFitzpatrick Woolmer Design & Publishing Ltd · 19 Aug 2026
- Forestry and Land ScotlandROYAL BRITISH LEGION INDUSTRIES LTD. · 5 Feb 2026
- Manchester City CouncilNATHANIEL OLIVER & ASSOCIATES LIMITED · 14 Aug 2026
London awards the most building signage contracts. June and August are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| London | 13 | £7.2m |
| North East | 8 | £227k |
| East of England | 7 | £1.8m |
| North West | 6 | £589k |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 6 | £631k |
| Wales | 6 | £190k |
| East Midlands | 3 | £771k |
| West Midlands | 3 | £311k |
| South West | 3 | £137k |
| South East | 2 | £498k |
| Scotland | 1 | £253k |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | £52k |
Half of building signage tenders close within 28 days of being published
Each dot is a building signage tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 70% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 25% of the time to respond has gone.
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- 28 days
is how long the typical building signage tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 37 UK building signage tenders published in the last 24 months. - 2
new building signage tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
40 in the last 24 months. - 80%
of the money is in the 10 biggest building signage contracts.
Of 52 contracts with a published value. - 77%
of building signage contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 44 award notices. - 30%
of building signage contracts are awarded in June and August.
19 of 63 contracts.
Questions
How many building signage contracts does the UK public sector award?
63 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 57 public buyers.
How long are building signage tenders open for?
The median building signage tender is open for 28 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector building signage contract worth?
The median is £59k, and 83% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector building signage contracts?
DMA Signs Limited won the most (5). Wasserman EMEA won the most by value (£4.1m).
What is included
Design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of external and internal signs for buildings, estates and sites: fascias, directional and room signs, bilingual and branded signs, site and park noticeboards, development sales signs and sponsorship signs.
- Internal and external building signs
- Bilingual and corporate signage
- Temporary, event and building signage
- New-build development and sales-site signs
- Park, playground and cemetery information signs
- Sponsorship sign supply and installation
- Signage maintenance with wall, window and film graphics
What is not included
- Pedestrian wayfinding schemes (mkt.sign.wayfinding-signage)
- Interpretation panels (mkt.sign.interpretation-panels)
- Printed banners and display graphics (mkt.print.large-format-display-print)
- Selling the sponsorship (mkt.media.sponsorship-sales)
- Vehicle livery and fleet graphics (mkt.sign.vehicle-livery)
- Road name and traffic signs (another industry: con.civils.traffic-signs)
- Digital signage screens (another industry: it.av.digital-signage-kiosks)
- Vehicle livery fitted by vehicle converters (another industry: trn.vehicle.blue-light-upfitting-and-livery)