CP2276-22 Road Weather Data Bureau Service for Devon Consortium (Devon County Council, Torbay Council and Plymouth City Council)

Concepts

• plymouth
• data capture
• torbay council
• devon county council
• torquay
• exeter
• devon consortium
• 2276-22 road weather data bureau service
• plymouth city council
• road weather stations

Location

South West England:

Description

Devon County Council (DCC), on behalf of the Devon Consortium, currently comprising Devon County Council, Torbay Council (TC) and Plymouth City Council (PCC), require a Road Weather Data Bureau Service so that they can deliver an effective and efficient Winter Service and Highway Maintenance function, reacting in a timely and appropriate fashion to any hazards that may be presented to highway users, in winter and support Highway Maintenance activities in the summer. DCC currently has a network of 33 road weather stations, whilst Torbay Council has one and Plymouth City Council has three and has a reciprocal agreement to access weather stations from adjacent highways authorities.

Total Quantity or Scope

The weather stations are currently a combination of Vaisala (ROSA and later) and Findlay Irvine (Mk6 and later) supplied equipment, fitted with a range of meteorological and road sensors, and a number have the ability to transmit images. Data is also received from a forecast provider. The primary aim of this procurement is to receive timely, accurate weather forecasts.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

Contract awarded for an initial term of four years with the option to extend 2 x 24 months (maximum contract term 8 years)

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 72313000 - Data capture services
• 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

Indicators

• Options are available.

Other Information

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