Expired contract

Winter Bureau Service and Maintenance Contract

Details

Supplier(s)
Vaisala Ltd
Value
£624,000
Duration
3 years
Topic
Weather-forecasting services
Published
17 August 2022

Tender description

The Greater Manchester Combined Authorities (GMCA) have a responsibility to their residents to maintain the highway in a safe condition during the winter maintenance period. Each authority uses a number of specialised services and equipment that require a high degree of reliability and consistency in delivery to inform winter managers of forecasted weather conditions.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date10 August 2022
  2. Completed: Award published17 August 2022
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 August 2025

About the buyer

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that buys through STAR Procurement, a shared service run jointly with Rochdale, Tameside and Trafford councils. Suppliers register for open tenders on The Chest, the North West's public sector e-procurement portal. STAR Procurement organises contracts across three categories, covering people, place and professional services. A valid purchase order number must accompany every invoice before payment is made. Meet the Buyer events introduce Stockport-based tradespeople and consultants to upcoming projects. Highways works, consultancy services and property contracts are typically procured through STAR frameworks.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 71351600 · Weather-forecasting services

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