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Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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07 Aug 2017 at 14:41

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council is conducting a public procurement process for a contract titled "Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting." The procurement, classified under weather-forecasting services, is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the Award stage following its completion, with the awarded contract valued at £125,000. The contract period will commence on 1st September 2017 and conclude on 31st August 2019. Key dates include the tender period closing on 21st July 2017, while the award was made on 7th August 2017.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in meteorological services, particularly those offering weather forecasting solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature and scope of the services required, including consultancy and monitoring. Engaging in this tender could facilitate significant business growth for suppliers capable of delivering precise and timely weather forecasts to support winter road maintenance operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to identify and appoint one Consultant to provide a Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting service. The following is a summary list of the Consultant's responsibilities under the contract. - Morning Summary Text Weather Forecasts - 24 hour Weather Domain Forecasts - 24 hour Site Specific Forecast Graphs - 2-10 Day Weather Forecast - Consultancy services as necessary - Monitoring and Alerting - Web Portal interfaces - Forecast delivery methods - Management and Reporting The above list is not exhaustive and doesn't absolve the Consultant of any of their responsibilities not mentioned in the list but which are required to deliver the service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c782e3b-2be7-44f0-b927-cf60d4feae83
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 1-2 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROFT
Postcode
LE9 3GE
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
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Fosse Stoney Cove
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METEOGROUP

Further Information

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