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title: "LPS CAS - Weather Forecasting Services - RFQ 15339205"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-09-30"
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# LPS CAS - Weather Forecasting Services - RFQ 15339205

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-249c71bc-6cab-4654-a60f-a70d87e02036

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## Summary

The Lancashire County Council has awarded a contract for Weather Forecasting Services through a tender process. The procurement stage was completed on 2022-09-30 with a total contract value of GBP 258,094.72. The contract period will run from 2022-10-01 to 2026-09-30. The services fall under the industry category of Weather-forecasting. The location for service delivery is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity to provide Weather Forecasting Services for Lancashire County Council can be beneficial for companies specialising in weather-related services. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold), allowing a range of businesses to compete. The contract represents a significant financial opportunity with a total value of GBP 258,094.72 over a 4-year period. Companies with expertise in managing weather data and providing accurate forecasts would find this tender well-suited for their business growth.

## Notice

Lancashire County Council operates an Ice Prediction System with road Weather Stations with road sensors which are installed at a number of locations on the road network throughout the County. The Weather Stations provide current information on road conditions. The successful Weather Forecast Service Provider will be expected to manage this information and present Weather Forecast data in a format acceptable to the Authorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf419078-6744-4567-a45d-d1a284565eef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £104,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £258,094 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METDESK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf419078-6744-4567-a45d-d1a284565eef
- 1 Aug 2022 at 09:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fbed739-a0f6-410c-9ea9-8efb2703f350

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf419078-6744-4567-a45d-d1a284565eef
  30th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fbed739-a0f6-410c-9ea9-8efb2703f350
  1st August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier/

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