Award

HE0242-3 - Weather Forecasting Service

  • Wiltshire Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-057404

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0512a1 (view related notices)

Published 17 September 2025, 3:04pm



Scope

Reference

HE0242-3

Description

The road weather forecast service is required so that Wiltshire Council 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 optionally for supporting Highway Maintenance activities during the summer.


Contract 1. HE0242-3 - Weather Forecasting Services

Supplier

Contract value

  • £410,800 excluding VAT
  • £492,960 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

10 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

10 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 26 September 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

30 September 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2031
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2035
  • 10 years

Description of possible extension:

2+2 years extension

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

Contract locations

  • UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Information about tenders

  • 3 tenders received
  • 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

METDESK LIMITED

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLM-6863-ZMWZ

The Wellhead, Hale Road

Wendover

HP22 6NJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. HE0242-3 - Weather Forecasting Services


Contracting authority

Wiltshire Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDZR-9968-RYYY

County Hall

Trowbridge

BA14 8JN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Helen Danford

Telephone: +441225713267

Email: helen.danford@wiltshire.gov.uk

Website: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

Region: UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government