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PL0213 Weather Forecasting - AWARD

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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08 Dec 2023 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

In December 2023, Worcestershire County Council awarded a contract for Weather Forecasting services via an open procedure. The contract, titled PL0213 Weather Forecasting, involves providing weather forecasting services for Highways Winter Service. The contract has a total value of £95,489.07 and is awarded to MetDesk Ltd. The contract period is set to start on September 20th, 2023, and end on September 20th, 2026. The contract location is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those experienced in weather forecasting services. Companies looking to deliver continuous improvement, promote innovation, and maintain cost efficiency would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties can contact Simon Pons from Worcestershire County Council for further information.

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Notice Title

PL0213 Weather Forecasting - AWARD

Notice Description

Weather forecasting services The services include but are not limited to Highways Winter Service Weather Forecasting. The contract requires a supplier who will bring their experience and innovative solutions to deliver added value. In order to achieve this we would expect our suppliers to: o Deliver services to optimum time, quality and cost efficiency o Deliver continuous improvement founded upon agreed performance and benchmarking criteria o Promote and sustain an open, co-operative and business-like culture o Integrate public and private sector skills in delivering services o Support the Authority's capability and promote core skills development o Have clear lines of communication and accountability o Support the Authority's goal to improve service delivery and innovation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ddcc9bb3-c6e9-4d6c-988a-567c788a0a53
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457e2fae-0d72-4ef8-9e5e-69c9d3517e69
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,489 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2023 - 20 Sep 2026 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METDESK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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