Award

W24 25 394 - DTN Waiver

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

21 Oct 2024 at 09:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for weather forecasting services, classified under the software package and information systems industry category, was conducted by Buckinghamshire Council. The tender, titled "W24 25 394 - DTN Waiver," is aimed at predicting gritting runs during the winter season. The procurement stage is at the "Award" stage, having been completed with the contract awarded to DTN. The contract period is set from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025, with the award date published on 21 October 2024. This contract, valued at £39,060, is targeted for delivery within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced weather forecasting and software systems. SMEs are deemed suitable for this contract, making it an attractive opportunity for smaller enterprises seeking to expand their portfolio in public sector services. Given the requirement for precise weather predictions for operational efficiency, companies with robust meteorological data analysis capabilities stand to benefit the most. This tender exemplifies the potential for SMEs to secure public contracts, enhancing their market presence and fostering business growth through public procurement channels.

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Notice Title

W24 25 394 - DTN Waiver

Notice Description

Weather forecasting services to predict gritting runs during winter season.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-201b9ee3-11dc-4a3c-afcb-48d3ccfe61eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29b7de4-37f6-476d-83e7-9e2cf9fa01fe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,060 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,060 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kit Gordon-Stuart
Contact Email
kit.gordon-stuart@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1296674596

Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DTN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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