Published date: 10 July 2024
This notice was replaced on 18 October 2024
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Awarded contract (published 18 October 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Weather-forecasting services - 71351600
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£450,000
Procurement reference
WAFC001-DN731939-18624251
Published date
10 July 2024
Closing date
13 August 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
22 August 2025
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Westmorland and Furness Council requires a Contractor to supply a council wide road weather forecasting (weather patterns of heavy rain all year round that may cause flooding to properties and roads) and ice prediction service which provides an adequate level of information to enable the Authority to determine whether roads in their area will require treatment to prevent the formation of ice, or settling of snow, such as might impede or endanger traffic on these roads.
The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.
About the buyer
Contact name
Gwyneth Timson
Address
South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
LA9 4DQ
England
Telephone
+44 1768212268
procurement2@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
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