Published date: 13 September 2017

Last edited date: 13 September 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 3 July 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Meteorological instruments - 38120000

  • Weather stations - 38127000

  • Weather-forecasting services - 71351600

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£300,000

Procurement reference

BFDMDC001-DN200644-51926114

Published date

13 September 2017

Closing date

3 July 2017

Contract start date

7 August 2017

Contract end date

6 August 2018

Contract type

Service 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?

No

Description

The Councils, namely City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, Leeds City Council, Kirklees Council, Wakefield Metropolitan District Council and Calderdale Council have clear responsibilities to maintain their highway network in a safe condition and to achieve this, during winter, use a number of specialised services and equipment that require a high degree of reliability. The Contractor is to exercise proper control over the quality of service through his supervision. The Contractor is, in addition to his supervision during the work, to provide regular checks on all services and equipment as specified. Nothing in this specification nor omission from it shall be construed as relieving the Contractor of his duty to carry out all work in a proper manner in accordance with good working practices. Bidders should note that North Yorkshire County Council and City of York Council may join the Contract at the end of the first, second or third year if the option to extend the contract is pursued.

Award information

Awarded date

4 September 2017

Contract start date

1 October 2017

Contract end date

30 September 2018

Total value of contract

£300,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Vaisala Ltd

Address

B5 7SW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Andy Hargreaves

Address

Stockbridge Depot
Royd Ings Avenue
Keighley
BD21 4BX
England

Telephone

+44 1535618313

Email

andy.hargreaves@bradford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc