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18 Jun 2026 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth City Council has initiated and awarded a procurement process for "Automatic Traffic Count Sensors" as part of Phase 2 to procure and install 20 additional traffic counting sensors, complementing the initial purchase of 10 sensors. This contract falls under the services category and was carried out through a direct procurement method, classified as "below threshold - without competition." The contract has been awarded to DELT SHARED SERVICES LIMITED, a supplier based in Plymouth, United Kingdom. The procurement's legal basis adheres to the UKPGA 2023/54, and this second phase contract was signed on 18th June 2026, with an active period from 18th June to 18th July 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in the provision of IT and electronic sensor solutions, particularly those offering installation and maintenance services for traffic monitoring. DELT SHARED SERVICES LIMITED, being a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), exemplifies the type of business well-suited to compete in such tenders, especially with their expertise in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. The contract, with a gross value of GBP 117,831.60, indicates substantial potential for business growth in the field of smart traffic solutions and infrastructure augmentation. Such projects can enhance a company's portfolio and foster growth in emerging smart city developments.

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Notice Title

Automatic Traffic Count Sensors

Notice Description

As part of the initial tender for the purchase of approximately 30 Automatic Traffic Count (ATC) sensors, awarded to VivaCity through Delt Services, Plymouth City Council (PCC) procured the first 10 sensors. PCC now wishes to proceed with Phase 2 to procure the remaining sensors (20 sensors). Included in Scope for Phase 2: 20 x Traffic Counting Sensors - includes installation and 5 years maintenance No Delt technical services required

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b7e0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057485-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,193 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 Jun 2026 - 18 Jul 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 3BJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELT SHARED SERVICES

Further Information

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