---
title: "Ground cast road surface temperature sensors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cebf"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05cebf.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-17"
---

# Ground cast road surface temperature sensors

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cebf

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council conducted a public procurement process for the supply of ground cast road surface temperature sensors as part of the Yorkshire Highway Alliance Supply of Winter Road Surface Treatments. This process involved a direct procurement method, conducted without competition, and is within the framework of a sub-central government public authority. The procurement has progressed to the award stage, with Vaisala Limited identified as the supplier. The procurement was completed as of 17 October 2025, and spans across multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The contract period is set from 17 October 2025 to 17 October 2026 and involves services under the industry category of repair and maintenance services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in weather station management and road safety maintenance. SMEs experienced in environmental monitoring equipment management, especially those with capabilities in maintaining and servicing weather stations, would find this contract beneficial for expansion. The selected supplier, Vaisala Limited, illustrates the suitability of small to medium enterprises in competitively vying for and fulfilling such contracts. The involvement in the provision and maintenance of cutting-edge road safety solutions enhances a company's profile and offers further prospects within public sector engagements.

## Notice

Under the Yorkshire Highway Alliance Supply of Winter Road Surface Treatments, Vaisala manage our x2 weather stations (Silsden and Queensbury).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066279-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 03221211 - Broad beans
- 15898000 - Yeast
- 18220000 - Weatherproof clothing
- 38127000 - Weather stations
- 44512610 - Spikes for piercing road surfaces
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 11:28 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066279-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066279-2025
  17th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.vaisala.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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