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Provision of traffic monitoring sensors and data collection

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

North Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract titled "Provision of traffic monitoring sensors and data collection," classified under traffic-monitoring equipment, with a total value of £64,215. This procurement process, involving the purchase of 20 sensors, encompasses both operational and maintenance services for a duration of 20 months in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Initiated through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, the tender was concluded with Vivacity Labs Ltd as the successful supplier. Key dates include the contract start on 12th December 2024, and completion projected for 31st March 2026.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities in the realm of traffic monitoring services, especially for SMEs that specialise in technological solutions for data collection and analysis. Companies offering maintenance and operational services for sensor systems are well-placed to compete for similar future opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly suited to benefit from such frameworks, as these initiatives often favour innovative and agile business approaches, fostering growth and establishing a foothold in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of traffic monitoring sensors and data collection

Notice Description

Purchase of 20 sensors and 20 months operation, maintenance and data collection / reporting. Please note - this requirement has been extended with the details published under a UK7 notice Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-020267 rather than amending this original notice to reflect the changes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e6def48-3211-4af8-b97a-08bc299a8e3b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b64ea0d-5397-4bcb-a66b-8e131ab8d53b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34970000 - Traffic-monitoring equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,215 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,215 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 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
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8TL
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Northall
Westminster Constituency
Kettering

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVACITY LABS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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