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Planning

13 May 2022 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The South Lanarkshire Council is initiating a tender for the project titled "The West Scotland Local Authority Weather Forecasting Partnership 2023", aiming to secure a reliable road weather forecasting consultancy service. This procurement falls under the category of services, specifically targeting weather-forecasting services (CPV code: 71351600). The project is currently in the planning stage, with an anticipated contract value of £6,000,000 set for a duration of 5 years, potentially extendable for an additional 5 years at the discretion of the Councils involved. Notably, the future notice date for this tender is scheduled for June 29, 2022, with delivery to be carried out in the West of Scotland region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in meteorology and weather-related forecasting. Businesses that can offer innovative and reliable solutions for road weather forecasting, as well as maintenance services for weather stations, will be well-positioned to compete. Procurement from multiple councils, including Argyll and Bute Council and Dumfries and Galloway Council among others, enhances the scope for collaboration and growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The West Scotland Local Authority Weather Forecasting Partnership 2023

Notice Description

The Council are seeking to appoint an experienced Consultant for the provision of a highly accurate and reliable road weather forecasting and consultancy service. This service shall assist and aid all roads authorities who are members of the Weather Forecast Partnership (hereinafter referred to as the "Councils") in the delivery of their operational winter and flood response service plans. The Consultant shall also provide a maintenance service for all Council owned weather stations and monitoring equipment located within the local authority areas of the Councils in the Weather Forecast Partnership

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is using the open tendering procedure for The West of Scotland Local Authorities Weather Forecast Partnership 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03377d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012511-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jun 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South Lanarkshire Council
Additional Buyers

Argyll and Bute Council

Dumfries and Galloway Council

East Ayrshire Council

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Renfrewshire Council

Glasgow City Council

Inverclyde Council

North Ayrshire Council

North Lanarkshire Council

Renfrewshire Council

South Ayrshire Council

West Dunbartonshire Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Further Information

Notice URLs

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