Notice Information
Notice Title
WGCD Adverse Weather Forecasting Service Framework
Notice Description
1.1 This procurement exercise is for the tender and award of a new Framework "Agreement" for the supply of adverse weather forecasting services and related services in order to manage and operate the road network in Wales during adverse weather conditions.
Lot Information
Lot 1
This contract opportunity is for the supply of Weather Forecasting Services and related services required to manage and operate the road network in Wales during adverse weather conditions. This procurement exercise is being conducted by the Welsh Government's Commercial Delivery Division (WGCD). The WGCD is acting on behalf of the Welsh public sector who wish to establish a collaborative framework agreement for Adverse Weather Forecasting Services. This framework will be replacing the current NPS All Wales Adverse Weather Forecasting Framework-- NPS-CFM-0086-18 when it expires in September 2022. It is anticipated that the key customers for this agreement will be the Welsh Government and its trunk road agencies; and the majority of Welsh local authorities but the agreement could be used by any eligible Welsh public sector or third-party organisations.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03302a
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010636-2022
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
- £1,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,100,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Apr 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 May 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- It is anticipated that the procurement exercise for the next iteration of this framework will commence in early 2026
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- WELSH GOVERNMENT - COMMERCIAL DELIVERY
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- commercialprocurement.buildings@gov.wales
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CAERPHILLY
- Postcode
- CF83 8WT
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL53 Gwent Valleys
- Delivery Location
- TLL Wales
-
- Local Authority
- Caerphilly
- Electoral Ward
- Bedwas and Trethomas
- Westminster Constituency
- Caerphilly
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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