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title: "Winter Weather Forecasting Software"
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buyer: "ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Winter Weather Forecasting Software

Buyer: ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b94b9fb5-785e-4acc-a80d-75f88abe23e3

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## Summary

The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the Winter Weather Forecasting Software. This opportunity falls under the services category, with a specific focus on weather-forecasting services. The tender, with the title "Winter Weather Forecasting Software," was part of a collaboration with Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. The procurement method used was classified as "Other - ", and the tender period ended on 22nd April 2022. The contract is awarded for a 2-year term with the possibility of a 24-month extension, starting from 4th May 2022 till 3rd May 2026.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide Weather-forecasting services could find valuable growth opportunities through this tender. Additionally, businesses in the technology or meteorological industry would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, as the lead authority, awarded the contract to Metdesk Limited, a large-scale supplier in Wendover, Aylesbury, England. The contract, worth £163,717.76, offers a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in weather forecasting software and services.

## Notice

Winter Weather Forecasting Software further competition on North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) framework number NEPO230 Collaboration with Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council and Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council ("Participating Authorities") with RMBC acting as the lead authority We are awarding for a 2 year term with the option to extend for a further 24 (2 x 12 months) extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99eae5cd-ef02-4da2-8129-dc9c349d191b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £163,717 |
| 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 | ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## 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

- 22 Nov 2022 at 12:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99eae5cd-ef02-4da2-8129-dc9c349d191b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99eae5cd-ef02-4da2-8129-dc9c349d191b
  22nd November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=45348&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104118
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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