Notice Information
Notice Title
Weather Forecasting Services
Notice Description
Single Party Framework Agreement award for the provision of Weather Forecasting Services including the Provision of Weather Radar on behalf of Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Council's.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Provision of weather forecasting services including weather radar on behalf of Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Council's. The forecast will be for 4 zones, Stirling Urban, Stirling Rural, Clackmannanshire and Falkirk Council areas. The successful Contractor will be an interactive partner capable of working with the Councils forming a partnership and assisting in the decision-making process for the delivery of winter gritting operations. Service requirements include:- - Downloading and interrogating hourly reports from Council weather stations. - Provide view of the camera images from the sites which have cameras. - Short range forecasts, including site specific graphs will be required from 1st October to 30th April each year. - 2-5 day medium range forecast for each zone will be required from 1st October to 30th April each year. - Stirling and Falkirk require a 5/6 day summer forecast from the 1st May until the 30th September each yea. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000765572
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP515139
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
-
- CPV Codes
71351600 - Weather-forecasting services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £120,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £120,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £130,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Sep 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 20 Jun 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 10 Sep 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- May 2028
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- FALKIRK COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Fraser Laming, Yvonne Anderson
- Contact Email
- andersony@stirling.gov.uk, cpu@falkirk.gov.uk, fraser.laming@falkirk.gov.uk, procurement@clacks.gov.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1259450000, +44 1324506566, +44 1786233384
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LARBERT
- Postcode
- FK5 4RU
- Post Town
- Falkirk and Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
- Delivery Location
- TLM76 Falkirk
-
- Local Authority
- Clackmannanshire
- Electoral Ward
- Clackmannanshire South
- Westminster Constituency
- Alloa and Grangemouth
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=5
3rd June 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 3 - Framework Agreement (single party) -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=9
3rd June 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 3 - Framework Agreement (single party) V2 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=1
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Appendix A - Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=2
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Appendix B - Certifications Summary -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=3
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 1 - Account Management Details -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=4
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 2 - SPD (Scotland) Standardised Statements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=6
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 4 - Climate Change Commitment -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=7
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - Document 5 - Tender Return Checklist -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY505620&idx=8
20th May 2024 - PS 335 24 - ITT for Weather Forecasting Services -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505620
Weather Forecasting Services - Falkirk Council wishes to tender for the provision of Weather Forecasting Services including the Provision of Weather Radar on behalf of Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Council's. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP515139
Weather Forecasting Services - Single Party Framework Agreement award for the provision of Weather Forecasting Services including the Provision of Weather Radar on behalf of Falkirk, Stirling, and Clackmannanshire Council's.
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