Award

Winter Bureau and Weather Forecasting Services

KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Oct 2021 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Winter Bureau and Weather Forecasting Services" was conducted by Knowsley Council, located in Huyton, England. This service falls under the weather-forecasting category and has been awarded through a framework established by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority for the Merseyside local authorities. The contract, valued at £80,917.60, commenced on 11th October 2021 and will run until 31st March 2025. The tender was officially awarded on 7th October 2021, following the completion of the tender period that ended on 23rd September 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in weather forecasting services. Businesses engaged in meteorological services, data analysis, and environmental consultancy would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The provision of reliable weather forecasting is crucial for various sectors, and companies that can demonstrate expertise and innovative solutions in this area stand to benefit from the growing demand for such services.

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Notice Title

Winter Bureau and Weather Forecasting Services

Notice Description

The award a call off contract for the winter bureau and Weather Forecasting services using the framework agreement established by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority on behalf of all of the Merseyside local authorities (Ref No: DN530638)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2f41bc6-b3ad-43be-804e-6beae10847bf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6bedcd8-79e7-463d-859a-4b667fc92b0c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,917 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,917 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 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
KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kelly Black
Contact Email
kelly.black@knowsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1514434938

Buyer Location

Locality
HUYTON
Postcode
L36 9UX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Roby
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VAISALA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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