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title: "PL0213 Weather Forecasting - AWARD"
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# PL0213 Weather Forecasting - AWARD

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddcc9bb3-c6e9-4d6c-988a-567c788a0a53

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## Summary

In December 2023, Worcestershire County Council awarded a contract for Weather Forecasting services via an open procedure. The contract, titled PL0213 Weather Forecasting, involves providing weather forecasting services for Highways Winter Service. The contract has a total value of £95,489.07 and is awarded to MetDesk Ltd. The contract period is set to start on September 20th, 2023, and end on September 20th, 2026. The contract location is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those experienced in weather forecasting services. Companies looking to deliver continuous improvement, promote innovation, and maintain cost efficiency would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Interested parties can contact Simon Pons from Worcestershire County Council for further information.

## Notice

Weather forecasting services The services include but are not limited to Highways Winter Service Weather Forecasting. The contract requires a supplier who will bring their experience and innovative solutions to deliver added value. In order to achieve this we would expect our suppliers to: o Deliver services to optimum time, quality and cost efficiency o Deliver continuous improvement founded upon agreed performance and benchmarking criteria o Promote and sustain an open, co-operative and business-like culture o Integrate public and private sector skills in delivering services o Support the Authority's capability and promote core skills development o Have clear lines of communication and accountability o Support the Authority's goal to improve service delivery and innovation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457e2fae-0d72-4ef8-9e5e-69c9d3517e69 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2023 - 20 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,489 |
| 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG West 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

- 8 Dec 2023 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457e2fae-0d72-4ef8-9e5e-69c9d3517e69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/457e2fae-0d72-4ef8-9e5e-69c9d3517e69
  8th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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