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title: "Traffic Counter Upgrades"
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# Traffic Counter Upgrades

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44e549c1-6d59-4fb2-9c5d-4e8c484cc5c2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council seeking upgrades for their network of electronic traffic counters through an open tender titled "Traffic Counter Upgrades." This project falls under the transport equipment industry category and is located in the South West region of England. The tender process completed on 1st April 2021, with the awarded contract dated 13th April 2021 for a total value of £150,000. The contract period commenced on 14th April 2021 and runs until 31st March 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport equipment and technology upgrades. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to automate data collection and improve traffic management will find this procurement particularly relevant. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in electronic systems and software development are encouraged to engage, as these firms are well-suited to compete effectively in this process.

## Notice

BCP operates a network of approximately 83 electronic traffic counter sites. These monitor traffic flows for strategic traffic planning, scheme design and income generation through central government. This contract will enable upgrades that will reduce requirements for manual data downloads via migration to automatic 4G upload - this will automate a manual process and enable FTE savings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229a1b99-d34b-4b2d-9359-d8be8299115a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Q-FREE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2021 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229a1b99-d34b-4b2d-9359-d8be8299115a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229a1b99-d34b-4b2d-9359-d8be8299115a
  21st April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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