Public Sector Procurement

Trusted Signage & Wayfinding Design for the Public Sector

Red Mason is an experienced UK design studio specialising in wayfinding, interpretation and environmental graphic design for local authorities, parks, public spaces, heritage organisations and charities.

We understand the procurement process and work closely with public sector clients to deliver creative, practical and durable signage solutions that improve visitor experience while representing excellent value for money.

Whether you're commissioning a single interpretation panel or a complete wayfinding strategy across multiple sites, we can support your project from concept through to installation.

Why Choose Red Mason?

  • Over 20 years' experience designing signage and wayfinding systems

  • Specialists in parks, open spaces, heritage sites and visitor attractions

  • End-to-end service from consultation and design to production and installation

  • Clear project management with regular communication throughout

  • Sustainable material options available where appropriate

  • Collaborative approach with landscape architects, councils, contractors and stakeholders

  • Professional, creative solutions tailored to your budget and objectives

Our Services

We provide a complete signage design service, including:

  • Wayfinding strategies

  • Park and countryside signage

  • Heritage interpretation panels

  • Visitor maps and illustrated maps

  • Environmental graphic design

  • Nature reserve signage

  • Public realm graphics

  • Educational and community signage

  • Entrance features and gateway signs

  • Information boards and noticeboards

  • Bespoke signage systems

  • Production management and installation

Experience Working with the Public Sector

Red Mason has successfully delivered projects for local authorities, charities and public organisations across the UK.

Our experience includes work for:

  • Watford Borough Council

  • Brent Council

  • Norwich City Council

  • Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust

  • Veolia

  • Biffa

  • idverde

  • Schools, charities and community organisations

Our portfolio includes park signage, illustrated visitor maps, interpretation panels, environmental graphics and complete wayfinding systems designed to improve accessibility and enhance visitor engagement.

Our Procurement Approach

We understand that public sector procurement requires transparency, accountability and reliability.

Red Mason is committed to:

  • Providing clear and competitive quotations

  • Delivering projects on time and within budget

  • Working collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders

  • Producing high-quality design documentation

  • Managing production and installation through trusted UK manufacturing partners

  • Maintaining excellent communication throughout every stage of the project

We are happy to work with procurement teams during the early stages of a project, providing advice, design input and budget guidance to help shape successful outcomes.

Typical Project Process

  1. Initial consultation

  2. Site visit and information gathering

  3. Concept development

  4. Design approval

  5. Artwork preparation

  6. Production management

  7. Installation

  8. Ongoing support

Quality and Professional Standards

Every project is approached with careful attention to detail, accessibility and longevity. We work with trusted UK manufacturers and installers to ensure finished signage is robust, visually engaging and appropriate for its environment.

Our designs consider:

  • Accessibility

  • Inclusive communication

  • Durability

  • Sustainability

  • Ease of maintenance

  • Visitor experience

  • Brand consistency

Let's Discuss Your Project

If you're planning improvements to a park, public open space, heritage site or visitor destination, we'd be delighted to discuss your requirements.

Whether your project is at the concept stage or ready for procurement, Red Mason can provide the design expertise to help create attractive, functional and engaging signage that enhances places and improves the visitor experience.

Contact us today to discuss your next public sector signage, interpretation or wayfinding project.

Our experience includes work for:

  • Watford Borough Council

  • Brent Council

  • Norwich City Council

  • Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust

  • Veolia

  • Biffa

  • idverde

  • Schools, charities and community organisations

Our portfolio includes park signage, illustrated visitor maps, interpretation panels, environmental graphics and complete wayfinding systems designed to improve accessibility and enhance visitor engagement.

Chapelfield Gardens Illustrated Map
$15.00

Explore the scenic layout of Chapelfield Gardens with this detailed and vibrant illustrated map, your perfect guide to an enriching park experience.

  • Detailed and colorful map showcasing Chapelfield Gardens' layout.

  • Includes key locations: Bandstand, Play Area, Café, and more.

  • Perfect for park visitors and planning a day out.

Immerse yourself in the historical charm and natural beauty of Chapelfield Gardens with this beautifully illustrated map, perfect for enriching your visit or as a keepsake.

Outdoor Adventure Trail Signage
$120.00

Navigate your outdoor adventures with our premium trail signage crafted for clarity and durability. Perfect for nature trails and parks.

  • Durable and weather-resistant build ensures long-lasting performance.

  • Features vibrant and clear directional symbols for easy navigation.

  • Includes integrated QR code for digital map access.

Enhance your outdoor adventure with reliable signage that guides you through scenic routes effortlessly. Perfect for those who love to explore and discover new paths.

Heritage Trail Signage
$250.00

Capture the essence of your city with our vibrant Heritage Trail Signage, designed to enhance public spaces and guide visitors through local history in style.

  • Premium quality signage crafted for outdoor durability

  • Features vibrant color printing with detailed maps and information

  • Ideal for heritage trails, parks, and tourist attractions

This heritage trail sign brings history to life, inviting visitors to explore and connect with the rich tapestry of the locale. Transform public spaces into hubs of curiosity and exploration.

Nature Reserve Information Sign
$250.00

Enhance your park with our premium Wayfinding and Information Sign. Designed to guide and inform visitors seamlessly, this durable sign is perfect for nature reserves and parks alike.

  • Durable and weather-resistant material ensuring longevity in outdoor settings.

  • Includes detailed maps and information about local flora and fauna.

  • Easy-to-read layout designed for both children and adults.

With this sign, visitors can better appreciate and connect with the beauty of the natural surroundings, enhancing their overall park experience.

Botanical Garden Illustrated Map Print
$29.00

Discover the beauty of nature with this stunningly illustrated botanical garden map, perfect for any space or project. Captivating details bring each garden and path to life, inspiring your love for the outdoors.

  • Expertly designed aerial view map showcasing a detailed, artistic representation of a botanical garden.

  • Includes various sections like greenhouses, playgrounds, and walking paths to explore.

  • Perfect for educational purposes, enhancing home decor, or as a unique gift for nature enthusiasts.

Transform your space with this exquisite map that brings the beauty and tranquility of a lush garden into your home. Ideal for those who appreciate art, nature, and thoughtful design.

Custom Glen Rovers Club Signage
$299.00

Display your club spirit with our premium custom signage for Glen Rovers Hurling & Football Club. Perfect for enhancing your club’s presence and showcasing your community pride.

  • Durable material for long-term use

  • Bright and bold design to catch attention

  • Perfect for clubs and community spaces

Show your team pride and create a welcoming atmosphere for supporters and visitors alike. This signage embodies the spirit and dedication of your club.

Multi-Directional Outdoor Signpost
$199.00

Navigate with ease and style using our Multi-Directional Outdoor Signpost. Perfect for parks, trails, and public spaces, it offers clear guidance for visitors in any environment.

  • Durable, weather-resistant construction suitable for outdoor use.

  • Color-coded directional arrows for easy navigation.

  • Easy installation with pre-drilled holes for quick mounting.

Imagine offering a seamless experience for visitors as they navigate your park or community space effortlessly. This sign system not only enhances visitor satisfaction but also demonstrates a commitment to providing an organized and welcoming environment.

Timber Dog Parking Post
$125.00

Enhance public parks and commercial areas with our convenient Dog Parking Post, designed to securely tether pets while owners enjoy nearby amenities.

  • Durable timber construction ensures longevity.

  • Easy-to-read signage directs all dog owners efficiently.

  • Weather-resistant design makes it suitable for outdoor use.

Bring convenience to every dog owner's day by providing a safe and designated parking area for their furry friends. Enhance their park visit with worry-free moments.

'Hello!' Community Center Welcome Sign
$150.00

Welcome guests with confidence using our durable and vibrant 'Hello!' Community Center Sign. Perfect for making a lasting first impression!

  • Vibrant and eye-catching design for maximum visibility.

  • Constructed with durable materials for long-lasting outdoor use.

  • Customizable text options to fit your community center's needs.

Transform your community center's entrance with this welcoming sign that draws everyone in with warmth and excitement. It's the perfect touch to create a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

Educational Nature Trail Sign
$75.00

Enhance your outdoor space with our vibrant educational nature signs, designed to engage and educate children and adults alike about local wildlife and plant life. Perfect for parks, trails, and nature reserves, these signs invite exploration and learning in a natural setting.

  • Durable materials withstand weather conditions for long-term outdoor use.

  • Bold, colorful design attracts attention and encourages curiosity.

  • Easy installation with pre-drilled holes for secure mounting.

Transform any outdoor space into an educational adventure, sparking curiosity and learning for visitors of all ages. Engage with nature like never before, fostering a deeper connection with the environment through interactive exploration.

Customizable Community Welcome Sign
$299.00

Make a lasting impression in your community with our customizable Welcome Sign, perfect for parks and communal areas. Designed to withstand the elements, it adds both beauty and functionality to any setting.

  • Sturdy and weather-resistant materials ensure long-lasting durability.

  • Clear and visible design enhances public safety and guidance.

  • Customizable text and graphics options to suit any location.

Enhance community pride and ensure the safety of all visitors with a sign that's built to last.

All-Weather Garden Welcome Sign
$250.00

Welcome and guide your visitors with this all-weather outdoor sign, perfect for gardens, parks, or public spaces. Its vibrant map and informative design make it ideal for any visitor location need.

  • Durable outdoor signage resistant to weather elements.

  • High-resolution, printed map guiding visitors effectively.

  • Customizable features to fit your garden or park needs.

Enhance your visitor experience by providing clear directions and site information with this essential outdoor signage.