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Superimposed Road Marking, Specialist Surfacing and Studs 2026 - 2030

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
West Midlands
Open procedure
1 May 2026 to 30 April 2030

The contract involves the maintenance and application of superimposed road markings, high-friction specialist surfacing, and road studs across the highways networks of three West Midlands councils. The technical specification requires the supply and installation of thermoplastic road paint incorporating solid glass beads to meet performance standards for road safety and visibility.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £2.4m; As published
Published: 13 February 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 1 April 2026; Wilson & Scott (Highways) Ltd
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 30 April 2030

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of road marking, high-friction surfacing, and highway stud installation services for local authority highways and infrastructure networks.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
13 February 2026
Contract awardedto Wilson & Scott (Highways) Ltd
1 April 2026
Contract starts
1 May 2026
Contract ends
30 April 2030

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The buyer

Type: Council
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How it compares

10.1× the typical road markings contract (£240k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/349225/superimposed-road-marking-specialist-surfacing-and-studs-2026-2030
Buyer reference: SMBC 25072a
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0653be
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. Superimposed Road Marking, Specialist Surfacing and Studs 2026 - 2030. Contract award, 13 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/349225/superimposed-road-marking-specialist-surfacing-and-studs-2026-2030 (accessed 12 October 2026).