---
title: "Winter Weather Forecasting"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06aaf7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-02"
---

# Winter Weather Forecasting

Buyer: EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aaf7

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## Summary

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking proposals for a 'Winter Weather Forecasting' service, specifically designed for highways across 17 routes. This active tender is positioned within the services sector, focusing on weather forecasting, and is categorized under the CPV classification 71351600. The procurement follows an 'open' procedure, offering electronic submissions in English. Key deadlines include the enquiry period closing on 23 June 2026, submission of tenders by 30 June 2026, and the award decision expected by 10 August 2026. The service is to commence on 1 October 2026, with the initial contract term lasting until 30 September 2029, and includes a potential extension to 2030, located in Beverley, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in meteorological services, particularly those with experience in route-based weather forecasting. SMEs are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract's design is conducive for smaller enterprises. With a total budget exceeding £326,000, successful bidders stand to gain financially while contributing to safe and efficient highway management during winter months. The procurement emphasises quality over price, with a 60% weighting on method statements, presenting an attractive proposition for firms capable of delivering high-quality forecasting and innovative service delivery solutions in the public sector.

## Notice

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a route-based highways winter weather forecasting service over 17 routes.

### Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: The contract shall run for three years, from 01 October 2026 to 30 September 2029, with one option to extend until 30 September 2030.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051662-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £326,000 |
| Lots value | £326,000 |
| 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 | EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEVERLEY |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU17 9BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Beverley and Holderness |
| Delivery location | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2026 at 08:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051662-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051662-2026
  2nd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=105385&TID100110519&B=
- https://www.eastriding.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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