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title: "Weather Forecasting Solution"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038a8a"
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buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
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# Weather Forecasting Solution

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038a8a

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution. The procurement process, tagged as 'active tender', involves the provision of regular weather forecast updates via email and an online portal. The contract period is 720 days, with two 12-month extension options available. The submission deadline for this tender is January 11, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services.

This Weather Forecasting Solution tender by CalMac Ferries Ltd offers opportunities for businesses providing weather-forecasting services. Companies capable of delivering quality technical solutions with competitive pricing are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract, focusing on weather forecast services, is suitable for businesses with expertise in weather prediction technologies and services. The contact point for the buyer, CalMac Ferries Ltd, is Helen Cornelius, reachable at helen.cornelius@calmac.co.uk.

## Notice

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution which will provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout the network. This will consist of regular weather forecast updates via email with full access to an online portal and the ability to produce ad-hoc reports when required. The emails must be able to make it through company firewalls and the portal must operate on the browsers available on company computers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution which will provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout the network. This will consist of regular weather forecast updates via email with full access to an online portal and the ability to produce ad-hoc reports when required. The emails must be able to make it through company firewalls and the portal must operate on the browsers available on company computers.

Renewal: Two 12-month extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034302-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 24-month fixed period and two 12-month extension options. Depending on which option is taken, we would review the requirement to go back out to market. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED |
| Locality | GOUROCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA19 1QP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2022 at 10:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034302-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000715523
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10923
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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