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title: "Weather Forecasting Service"
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# Weather Forecasting Service

Buyer: CORSERV LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc1785d1-a7a2-4a8e-98d0-8897050826b5

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## Summary

CORSERV Limited, acting on behalf of Via East Midlands, has conducted a successful tender process for a Weather Forecasting Service. This project is classified under weather-forecasting services and has a total contract value of £91,050. The contract period runs from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2020, following the tender period that closed on 31st August 2017. The service is primarily aimed at providing real-time weather and road condition forecasts specifically for the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in meteorological services and related technologies. Businesses that can deliver high-quality weather forecasting and advisory services would be well positioned to compete in this market. Furthermore, companies involved in data analytics and predictive modelling may also find opportunities for collaboration and service enhancement as part of this contract.

## Notice

CORSERV on behalf of Via East Midlands is seeking to appoint a qualified and competent contractor to provide a Weather Forecasting Service. The successful contractor will be required to provide real-time weather and road condition forecasts which provide Via East Midlands with reliable information upon which to base its proactive winter gritting operations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd652d6-ba78-4e22-9da0-63571bc340c4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £91,050 |
| 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 | CORSERV LIMITED |
| Locality | WADEBRIDGE |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL27 6TW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Wadebridge East & St Minver |
| Westminster constituency | North Cornwall |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## 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

- 12 Oct 2017 at 12:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd652d6-ba78-4e22-9da0-63571bc340c4
- 28 Jul 2017 at 07:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd652d6-ba78-4e22-9da0-63571bc340c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cd652d6-ba78-4e22-9da0-63571bc340c4
  28th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.viaem.co.uk/

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