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WINTER SERVICE AND FOYLE BRIDGE - DATA AND WEATHER STATION MANAGEMENT

DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 07:43.

Opportunity overview

This is a 3-year contract for data and weather station management of existing assets associated with the Department's annual winter service programme and wind speed monitoring of Foyle Bridge.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

VAISALA LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£360k
Awarded
18 Aug 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 01487125
Location
Birmingham, UKG32, B37 7YB, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DAC-0191
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Department's weather stations were procured from and installed by Vaisala Ltd and as such require specific replacement parts for routine servicing and calibration therefore there is no competitive marketplace to run a competition.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights
Entry 2
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PYQH-8789-DZPG
Name
DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT7 2JA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
James House, 2-4 Cromac Avenue, The Gasworks Business Park

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government
Entry 2
Id
GB-NIR
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply

Identifier

Id
PYQH-8789-DZPG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-01487125
Name
VAISALA LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG32
Country
GB
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B37 7YB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
6230 Bishops Court Solihull Parkway

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
01487125
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PPCV-2355-BDRZ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
19 Aug 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71351600
Scheme
CPV
Description
Weather-forecasting services

Value

Amount
360,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
432,000

Documents

Entry 1
Id
049013-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
15 Aug 2025, 10:16
Entry 2
Id
050104-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
20 Aug 2025, 11:35

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-01487125
Name
VAISALA LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
2 Sept 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
1 Sept 2025, 23:59

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
3 Sept 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
Yes
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
The contract value is below £5 million including VAT. There are robust Conditions in place to address any performance issues.

Value

Amount
360,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
432,000

Period

Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
053608-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
3 Sept 2025, 15:10

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT7 2JA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05889d-2025-09-03T15:10:16+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·