Small printing and signage contracts for first-time bidders

There are 5 open printing and signage tenders a small firm new to public sector work could realistically go for. The soonest closes on 16 November 2026.

Every contract here passes all six checks, taken from the official notice:

• Anyone can bid: it is not a call-off for firms already on a framework
• Worth £100,000 or less
• The buyer hasn't marked it as unsuitable for small firms
• No staff to take over (no TUPE)
• No named accreditations required
• At least 7 days until the deadline

Open now

• Town Hall Wayfinding, Watford Borough Council, £50,000, closes 16 November 2026
  Watford Borough Council is refurbishing its Grade II listed Town Hall, a 1935 building, into a modern community and civic hub. They want a supplier to provide and fit signs that help people find their
• T26-133BUS Print Branding and Exhibition Items, Derry City and Strabane District Council, £96,000, closes 20 November 2026
  Derry City and Strabane District Council wants to buy printed marketing and campaign materials, including exhibition displays, banners, temporary signs, cut-outs, folders, certificates, greeting cards
• T26-135BUS Supply and Installation of Corporate Signage Services, Derry City and Strabane District Council, £72,000, closes 20 November 2026
  Derry City and Strabane District Council wants a supplier to design, make, install and maintain corporate signage across its various buildings and locations. The price should cover site surveys, desig
• T26-134BUS Event Dressing Branding Fitting Services, Derry City and Strabane District Council, £96,000, closes 20 November 2026
  Derry City and Strabane District Council wants a company to put up, take down, move and store event decorations and branding, such as hoarding, vinyl banners, mesh screens, signage and exhibition disp
• Printing of Out and About in the North York Moors National Park magazine, North York Moors National Park Authority, £14,000, closes 30 November 2026
  The North York Moors National Park Authority wants a printer to produce 80,000 copies of its 52-page 'Out and About' magazine for 2027, with a full-colour cover and inside pages, plus delivery to its

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