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title: "NCC1359 Provision of Winder Bureau and Road Weather Station Maintenance Services"
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# NCC1359 Provision of Winder Bureau and Road Weather Station Maintenance Services

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9533d6c-4a36-42d9-9cf4-becc2bfb663f

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council, based in Morpeth, has successfully concluded the awarding stage of the contract titled "NCC1359 Provision of Winter Bureau and Road Weather Station Maintenance Services." This project is classified under the industry category of winter-maintenance vehicles and involves maintaining ten weather station assets within the North East of England. The procurement process was executed via a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £51,046, commenced on 2nd September 2025 and will conclude on 2nd September 2026. The award was made to the supplier VAISALA, with the award notice published on 23rd October 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the maintenance and upgrade of winter bureau services and outstation equipment. Companies capable of delivering high-quality services within this stringent framework agreement, particularly those operating as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), could find such agreements particularly beneficial. With Northumberland County Council seeking reliable partners for the year-long project, businesses with expertise in weather station maintenance and related services may find this an attractive opportunity to expand their portfolio and enhance their regional presence.

## Notice

Continuation of provision of Winter Bureau and Road Weather Outstation Maintenance Services for 2025-26 to cover 10 weather stations assets within Northumberland. Direct Award - NEPO217 - Winter Bureau & Helpdesk Service with Upgrade & Maintenance of Outstation Equipment. Lot 1: Winter Bureau Services, Upgrade and Maintenance of Outstation Equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f5b11df-223f-4b0f-8a7e-4def1742483b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 2 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,046 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,046 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2025 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f5b11df-223f-4b0f-8a7e-4def1742483b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f5b11df-223f-4b0f-8a7e-4def1742483b
  23rd October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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