Published date: 15 August 2023
This notice was replaced on 27 October 2023
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Awarded contract (published 27 October 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Weather stations - 38127000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£180,000
Procurement reference
HEREFCC-DN685139-63389875
Published date
15 August 2023
Closing date
14 September 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
24 October 2023
Contract end date
23 October 2024
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Herefordshire Council is seeking to renew outdated weather stations which will ensure accurate data is provided to the transport team to enable accurate mobilisation of the Winter Fleet.
The RWS network must provide specific information that users can utilise in their decision making process to help ensure the Council can keep the road network operational.
Equipment must provide the following:
Measurement parameters and sensors are divided into two main categories:
1. Atmospheric measurements and sensors
a. Precipitation and visibility
b. Air temperature (TA), Relative Humidity (RH) and Dew Point (TD)
c. Wind speed and direction
2. Road surface measurements and sensors
a. Road surface state (Non-invasive)
b. Road surface temperature (Non-invasive)
c. Road surface state (Invasive)
The contract duration is expected to be for a period of up to 12 months depending on delivery dates.
More information
Additional text
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Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Naomi O'Malley
Address
Council Offices
Plough Lane
Hereford
HR4 0LE
England
Telephone
+44 1432383073
Website
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