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Weather Forecasting Services - RFQ: 13788306

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Sep 2017 at 14:57

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Lancashire County Council, involved a tender for Weather Forecasting Services, referenced as RFQ: 13788306. This contract falls within the geological, geophysical, and scientific prospecting services industry category and is located in the North West region of England. The total contract value is estimated between £420,000 and £500,000, with the contract period starting on 16 September 2016 and concluding on 15 September 2020. The tender was published on 6 July 2016, with a submission deadline that closed on 9 August 2016, and the procurement method employed was an open procedure.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in scientific and meteorological services. Companies that specialise in weather forecasting, environmental analysis, or related scientific services would be well-positioned to leverage this contract. Additionally, larger firms with the capability to manage extensive contract requirements may find this procurement appealing, enabling them to expand their service offerings within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Weather Forecasting Services - RFQ: 13788306

Notice Description

Weather Forecasting Services Additional information: Please note: The Total Contract Value is estimated to be within the range of PS420,000 and PS500,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76eac01e-0be4-4087-b2bc-6be8f921bf49
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£416,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20169 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2016 - 15 Sep 2020 3-4 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
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METDESK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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