Tender

PL0213 Weather Forecasting

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Aug 2023 at 17:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of weather forecasting services under the title "PL0213 Weather Forecasting". This procurement opportunity falls under the services category, with a contract value of £225,000. The contract duration is for 1440 days with a possible extension of up to three years, and suppliers can find more information on the procurement documents. The tender process is currently at the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 2nd September 2023.

This tender by the Worcestershire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in weather-forecasting services to expand their portfolio and collaborate with a public authority. Potential suppliers should focus on delivering services efficiently within agreed performance criteria, promoting innovation, and supporting the council's service delivery goals. With the tender open for electronic and written submissions, businesses based in the Worcestershire region or capable of delivering services to this area are well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

PL0213 Weather Forecasting

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: * Deliver services to optimum time, quality and cost efficiency * Deliver continuous improvement founded upon agreed performance and benchmarking criteria* Promote and sustain an open, co-operative and business-like culture* Integrate public and private sector skills in delivering services* Support the Authority's capability and promote core skills development* Have clear lines of communication and accountability* Support the Authority's goal to improve service delivery and innovationProcurement Documents available at https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/area-contractors-and-other-companies/business-and-contract-opportunities/procurement-portal

Lot Information

Lot 1

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: * Deliver services to optimum time, quality and cost efficiency * Deliver continuous improvement founded upon agreed performance and benchmarking criteria* Promote and sustain an open, co-operative and business-like culture* Integrate public and private sector skills in delivering services* Support the Authority's capability and promote core skills development* Have clear lines of communication and accountability* Support the Authority's goal to improve service delivery and innovationProcurement Documents available at https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/area-contractors-and-other-companies/business-and-contract-opportunities/procurement-portal

Renewal: Three years with possible three on year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ec95
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022527-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLG12 Worcestershire CC

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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