---
title: "CNES Roads Winter Weather Forecasting Services 2024 - 2028"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763126"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CNES"
published: "2024-08-23"
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# CNES Roads Winter Weather Forecasting Services 2024 - 2028

Buyer: CNES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763126

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## Summary

The procurement process is conducted by CNES, located at Sandwick Road, Stornoway, for the project titled "CNES Roads Winter Weather Forecasting Services 2024 - 2028". This project falls under the industry category of "General public services" and specifically focuses on roads winter weather forecasting services in the Western Isles (region UKM64). The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 8th July 2024. The tender was conducted using an open procedure, with an initial value of £120,000 and a final awarded contract amounting to £139,255.20. Key dates include the tender period ending on 20th May 2024 and the contract duration set for 1440 days, starting from the award date, with options for one-year renewals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in weather forecasting and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing accurate and reliable weather forecasts can particularly benefit, as evidenced by the award to MetDesk Limited, a company classified as an SME. The project requires robust solutions to ensure the safety and maintenance of the Western Isles' roads during winter, offering businesses a chance to showcase their technical capabilities and contribute to public safety. Companies capable of electronic submissions and invoicing, and which meet specific suitability and technical criteria can find lucrative growth avenues in this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Provision of winter weather forecasting services for western isles roads.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of roads winter weather forecasting services.. Please see PCS-Tender for ITT document.

Renewal: One year plus 1 year as required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512698 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,255 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CNES |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## 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

- 23 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512698
- 12 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503000

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503000
  CNES Roads Winter Weather Forecasting Services 2024 - 2028 - Provision of winter weather forecasting services for western isles roads.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512698
  CNES Roads Winter Weather Forecasting Services 2024 - 2028 - Provision of winter weather forecasting services for western isles roads.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763126
- https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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