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Winter Bureau and Weather Services

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Mar 2022 at 17:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Winter Bureau and Weather Services" contract was conducted by Halton Borough Council. This contract falls under the category of weather-forecasting services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 20th April 2021, and the contract period commenced on 6th December 2021, lasting until 5th December 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £82,216, was confirmed on 4th June 2021, and relevant details were published on 17th March 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering specialised services in weather forecasting and related sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender suitable, as the awarding criteria included considerations for them. Competing firms should ideally have expertise in providing meteorological services and the capacity to deliver accurate and timely forecasts as part of their offerings, making this an attractive opportunity for innovative and agile service providers in the field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Winter Bureau and Weather Services

Notice Description

Winter bureau and forecasting

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10826480-696f-456a-a4b9-eb056f046f52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/595cc988-3034-455e-92e5-2a9ed1c1dc55
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,216 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,216 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 Dec 2021 - 5 Dec 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VAISALA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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