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title: "Winter Bureau and Weather Station Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KIRKLEES COUNCIL"
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# Winter Bureau and Weather Station Maintenance

Buyer: KIRKLEES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79e28d75-f765-4326-8cf4-f097a1a2e296

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## Summary

The Kirklees Council has awarded a contract for Winter Bureau and Weather Station Maintenance worth £153,335. The procurement process involved an open procedure, below threshold, with the tender period ending on 8th September 2023. The contract is active, starting on 21st September 2023 and lasting until 30th September 2025. The services are classified under the Weather-forecasting services category.

This procurement opportunity by the Kirklees Council offers business growth prospects for SMEs and other suitable enterprises. Companies with experience in providing weather forecasting services would be well-suited to compete. The contract will cover multiple districts in Yorkshire and the Humber region, providing an opportunity for businesses to demonstrate their capacity and secure long-term contracts.

## Notice

Quotations are invited by the Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") from Suppliers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of Winter Bureau & Weather Station Maintenance (the "Services") across multiple districts, including, the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council; Leeds City Council; the Borough of Kirklees Council; Wakefield Metropolitan District Council; and Calderdale Council (the "Commissioning Parties"). The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at; https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via; https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER It is anticipated that the contract will commence in October 2023 and will be in place for one year (12 months) to October 2024 with the option to extend up to a maximum contract duration of 2 years (24 months), taking the final possible expiry date to October 2025. The extension will be offered at the Councils discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28644ac-9881-4371-a6a3-feda6359c79a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £153,335 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £153,335 |
| 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 | KIRKLEES COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUDDERSFIELD |
| Post town | Huddersfield |
| Postcode | HD1 9EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Electoral ward | Newsome |
| Westminster constituency | Huddersfield |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28644ac-9881-4371-a6a3-feda6359c79a
- 15 Aug 2023 at 21:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/111cc4c6-9864-4d70-8691-7da9d7554738

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c28644ac-9881-4371-a6a3-feda6359c79a
  21st September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/111cc4c6-9864-4d70-8691-7da9d7554738
  15th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER

## Provenance

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