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Winter Road Maintenance Weather Station and Bureau Contract

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Aug 2023 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for the Winter Road Maintenance Weather Station and Bureau services to Vaisala Ltd. The contract involves annual maintenance/repair of weather stations, data management bureau services, and professional training. The contract value is £175,000, and it was awarded through a direct procurement method. The contract period starts on October 1, 2023, and ends on September 30, 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in weather-related services and professional training to provide their expertise. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this procurement opportunity. The contract is well-suited for companies looking to work with Leicestershire County Council in the weather monitoring and forecasting industry in England.

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Notice Title

Winter Road Maintenance Weather Station and Bureau Contract

Notice Description

The contract requirements are to undertake annual maintenance/repair of installed winter weather stations, provide a data management bureau to link info from the stations to the Weather Forecasting contract service, upgrade & replace weather stations as required, professional services such as training.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ca8fe17-4fbe-4490-beff-2eaff3294230
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f49b741c-5d34-4ee8-a405-fcc9e0e2fb01
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38127000 - Weather stations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 Over 5 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
BeiBei Liu
Contact Email
beibei.liu@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1163052364

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VAISALA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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