Published date: 2 August 2019

Last edited date: 2 August 2019

This notice was replaced on 2 August 2019

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Awarded contract (published 2 August 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Weather-forecasting services - 71351600

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£850,000

Procurement reference

NEPO230

Published date

2 August 2019

Closing date

28 May 2019

Contract start date

5 August 2019

Contract end date

4 August 2023

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

NEPO seeks to establish a framework contract for Weather Forecasting Services, which will support NEPO Contracting Authorities in delivering their Winter Service Management Requirements. The Forecasting Service provider will utilise road weather data, which is collected and made available under an existing NEPO Framework (NEPO217 Weather Bureau and Helpdesk Service with Upgrade and Maintenance of Outstation Equipment). Weather Forecasting Services are required to be provided in conjunction with the utilisation of the collected data and the development of forecasting information, which is to be made available to Contracting Authorities via upload to the existing Bureau system.


About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Armstrong

Address

The Guildhall, Sandhill
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE13AF
England

Telephone

0191 638 0040

Email

Michelle.Armstrong@nepo.org

Website

www.nepo.org