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title: "Blackpool Council Automatic Traffic Counter upgrade project"
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# Blackpool Council Automatic Traffic Counter upgrade project

Buyer: BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL TRADING STANDARDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8199a4d-4224-4f1e-96b2-f4fb1725b44f

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council is conducting a procurement process titled "Blackpool Council Automatic Traffic Counter upgrade project", aimed at enhancing the existing automatic traffic counter network. This project falls under the industry category of "Traffic-monitoring equipment" and is located in the North West of England. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation, with the tender period ending on 26 July 2021. The total value of the contract awarded is £29,886, with the contract commencing on 15 August 2021 and concluding on 15 August 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in traffic monitoring technologies and related services. Companies that can demonstrate product reliability, ease of use, and good value for money are particularly well-suited to compete in this process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to consider participation, as they may offer innovative solutions that align with Blackpool Council's requirements for the upgrade project.

## Notice

Blackpool Council wish to procure the services of a supplier who will be tasked with upgrading the existing automatic traffic counter (ATC) network. The successful supplier will best demonstrate how their product meets the requirements laid out in this brief, how their product will enhance and improve on the existing situation and how their product's reliability and ease of use will be of direct benefit to the authority. Good value for money is essential and this must be detailed from product costs through to installation and ongoing maintenance regimes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5b6440e-3537-4a64-964c-d6dceada9ae6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2021 - 15 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,886 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,886 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL TRADING STANDARDS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34970000 - Traffic-monitoring equipment

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2021 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5b6440e-3537-4a64-964c-d6dceada9ae6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5b6440e-3537-4a64-964c-d6dceada9ae6
  18th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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