Tender

Provision of Car Park Guidance System

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Mar 2017 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision of Car Park Guidance System" in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, valued at £1 million, falls under the category of goods, specifically for Variable Message signs, and follows an open procedure. The tender period is set to close on 14th April 2017, with the contract anticipated to start on 10th September 2017 and run until 14th May 2032. Interested parties should provide the necessary submissions by the deadline to participate in this process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in traffic management solutions, particularly those capable of supplying and installing advanced electronic signage and control systems. Companies focusing on smart city infrastructure and urban traffic management may find this a lucrative prospect, as the contract includes long-term maintenance provisions. Businesses that can demonstrate innovation in technology installations could also have a competitive advantage in this tender process.

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Notice Title

Provision of Car Park Guidance System

Notice Description

The supply and installation of [10] Variable Message signs installed at key decision points into Taunton Town centre. This specification covers up to [4] UTMC compliant vehicle counter devices installed at visitor entry & exits at [2] Park and Ride sites which will communicate car park occupancy data to the central system for subsequent display on VMS. The entire TSP system will be controlled from the existing Somerset County Council Urban Traffic Management and Control (SCC UTMC) system, for which Cloud Amber provides a common database. Up to 15 years of maintenance of the installed products

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b59c5ec2-bcbd-4425-8331-22c13ab83a37
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34924000 - Variable message signs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Sep 2017 - 14 May 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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