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Kent County Council

SS16 103 Road Weather Information System

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38127000
Value£260k
Awarded23 Aug 2017
Published4 Apr 2022
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£260ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This is a large award for Laboratory & Precision Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

This requirement is for Road Weather Information System Maintenance and operation required within the Growth, Environment and Transport Directorate.

The Contractor will be responsible for providing the whole of the maintenance and operation of the existing network of Weather Stations throughout the County of Kent.

The Contractor will also be responsible for the following: Maintain and operate the existing network of Weather Stations and be responsible for the Inspection, Calibration, Maintenance, Repair and Modification of the Installations/Equipment included within the Contract and stipulated in the Schedule of Equipment to the Specification. \r \r Operate a Bureau Service that provides the Employer with access to data from the Weather Stations owned and/or utilised by them.

It must also manage and enable the flow of forecast and roadside Weather Station data between Meteogroup, the Contractor and the Employer, enabling the remote monitoring of road surface and atmospheric conditions for the detection and prediction of ice formation and other adverse weather conditions. \r \r The maintenance of associated Ice Prediction Software. \r \r Provide sensor data and camera images from Weather Stations that the Employer has permission to utilise from neighboring authorities.All work, labour, plant, equipment, materials and any other things necessary to complete the item are to be provided by the contractor.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Contractor will be responsible for providing

The Contractor will be responsible for providing the whole of the maintenance and operation of the existing network of Weather Stations throughout the County of Kent.

02

The Contractor will also be responsible

The Contractor will also be responsible for the following:.

03

Maintain and operate the existing network

Maintain and operate the existing network of Weather Stations and be responsible for the Inspection, Calibration, Maintenance, Repair and Modification of the Installations/Equipment included within the Contract and stipulated in the Schedule of Equipment to the Specification. \r.

04

It must also manage and enable

It must also manage and enable the flow of forecast and roadside Weather Station data between Meteogroup, the Contractor and the Employer, enabling the remote monitoring of road surface and atmospheric conditions for the detection and prediction of ice formation and other adverse weather conditions. \r.

05

Provide sensor data and camera images from

Provide sensor data and camera images from Weather Stations that the.

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Source & provenance
OCID
dc5b158f-9c77-4313-b3df-c4b345e4d665
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
KENT001-DN274673-54755626
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