Tender

Weather Forecasting and Weather Station Bureau Services

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Feb 2025 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council has initiated a procurement process for "Weather Forecasting and Weather Station Bureau Services" under an open procedure. This tender falls under the services category with the specific CPV classification of "Weather-forecasting services" (71351600). This process aims to establish two contracts covering Winter Forecasting and Bureau Service elements across the council area, with the potential for a combined contract to achieve efficiencies. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with relevant documents published on 17 February 2025. Interested suppliers should note the tender submission deadline is on 21 March 2025 at 12:00 PM, with the contract period expected to commence on 1 July 2025 and end on 30 June 2032. The service delivery location is Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in weather forecasting, data capture, and maintenance of data network equipment. SMEs are encouraged to participate in this competitive bidding process. The open procedure benefits businesses by providing a transparent chance to secure a contract with a respected public authority, potentially leading to long-term business growth. Companies capable of delivering both components of the tender may benefit from the opportunity to propose a variant option, potentially increasing efficiency and value creation.

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Notice Title

Weather Forecasting and Weather Station Bureau Services

Notice Description

To procure this service through an Open procedure and establish two contracts encompassing the Winter Forecasting and Bureau Service elements across the council area. A variant option for a combined offer will also be included as these projects will be offered to the market in tandem. From the market research there are some suppliers in the market who could fulfil both contracts and there could be opportunity to delivery efficiencies from a variant. Any variant will only be reviewed one the compliant bids have been evaluated and provisional preferred supplier identified

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42f445cc-73e1-4307-99f8-1b144b440918
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e3cff7-5375-4ae3-8ea7-f1780fb80bfd
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

38127000 - Weather stations

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

72313000 - Data capture services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 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
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

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