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title: "Weather Stations"
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# Weather Stations

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8af79bb-64a0-489c-ae2c-d886d0ed37d3

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## Summary

South Gloucestershire Council has completed a procurement process for the installation and maintenance of three new weather stations located in Aust, Grovesend, and Acton Turville, South Gloucestershire. The contract, valued at £165,000, falls under the category of works and was procured via an open procedure. The award notice was published on 9 September 2020, following the conclusion of the tender period that ended on 30 August 2019. The contract is set to run from 1 October 2019 until 1 October 2024, during which the contractor will provide seasonal winter and summer services as well as training tasks as required.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in environmental and engineering services. Companies specialising in the supply, installation, and maintenance of technological infrastructure, including weather monitoring systems, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with public sector contracts like this one can enhance visibility and credibility in the market, paving the way for further opportunities in the region.

## Notice

South Gloucestershire Council requires a contractor to supply, install, commission and maintain three new weather stations at: Aust, Grovesend and Acton Turville in South Gloucestershire. The contractor will also provide and operate a bureau data hosting platform. For each year of the contract, the service will be provided as follows: * Winter Service - 1 October to 30 April * Summer Service - 1 October to 30 September * Training - Task Order

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15504f0c-5d81-4f11-bca5-325adb26136b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 1 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | YATE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 7PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38127000 - Weather stations

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2020 at 12:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15504f0c-5d81-4f11-bca5-325adb26136b
- 24 Jul 2019 at 09:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4a6129-6af4-4f3d-9f35-453c56df6aa9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15504f0c-5d81-4f11-bca5-325adb26136b
  9th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c4a6129-6af4-4f3d-9f35-453c56df6aa9
  24th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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