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Weather Forecasting and Weather Station Bureau Services

The North Yorkshire Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:50.

Opportunity overview

To procure this service through an Open procedure and establish two contracts encompassing the Winter Forecasting and Bureau Service elements across the council area. A variant option for a combined offer will also be included as these projects will be offered to the market in tandem. From the market research there are some suppliers in the market who could fulfil both contracts and there could be opportunity to delivery efficiencies from a variant. Any variant will only be reviewed one the compliant bids have been evaluated and provisional preferred supplier identified

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.

MetDesk Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£542.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Aug 2025
Award ID
060783-2025-1-1
Status
active
Identifier
151303164
Location
Wendover, UKE22, HP22 6NJ, United Kingdom

Vaisala Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£907.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
31 Aug 2025
Award ID
060783-2025-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
336 1000 11
Location
Birmingham, UKE22, B37 7YB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV38127000 — Weather stations
  • CPV50312310 — Maintenance of data network equipment
  • CPV71351600 — Weather-forecasting services
  • CPV72313000 — Data capture services

Lots

  • Weather ForecastingValue not stated
  • Weather Station Bureau ServicesValue not stated

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
ocds-h6vhtk-04e2be
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
21 Mar 2025, 13:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
21 Mar 2025, 13:00

Tender Period

Ends
21 Mar 2025, 12:00

Classification

Id
71351600
Scheme
CPV
Description
Weather-forecasting services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Weather Forecasting
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
To procure this service through an Open procedure and establish two contracts, one for the Weather Forecasting Service and one for Weather Station Bureau Service.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Service Delivery
Type
quality
Description
12
Criterion 2
Name
Forecast Service
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Forecast Accuracy
Type
quality
Description
12
Criterion 4
Name
Forecast Information Presentation
Type
quality
Description
8
Criterion 5
Name
Staff Experience
Type
quality
Description
8
Criterion 6
Name
Quality Assurance-System and Products
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Type
price
Description
35

Contract period

Ends
30 Jun 2032, 23:59
Starts
1 Jul 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Weather Station Bureau Services
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
To procure this service through an Open procedure and establish two contracts encompassing the Winter Forecasting and Bureau Service elements across the council area.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Service Delivery
Type
quality
Description
12
Criterion 2
Name
Road Weather Station Maintenance
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Data Accuracy
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 4
Name
Bureau Data Presentation
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 5
Name
Staff Experience
Type
quality
Description
8
Criterion 6
Name
Quality Assurance - System and Product
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Type
price
Description
35

Contract period

Ends
30 Jun 2032, 23:59
Starts
1 Jul 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE22
Entry 2
Region
UKE
Entry 3
Region
UK
Entry 4
Region
UKE22
Entry 5
Region
UKE
Entry 6
Region
UK
Entry 7
Region
UKE22
Entry 8
Region
UKE
Entry 9
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71351600
Scheme
CPV
Description
Weather-forecasting services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE22
Entry 2
Region
UKE2
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Entry 4
Region
UKE22
Entry 5
Region
UKE2
Entry 6
Region
UKE
Entry 7
Region
UKE22
Entry 8
Region
UKE2
Entry 9
Region
UKE

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
50312310
Scheme
CPV
Description
Maintenance of data network equipment
Entry 2
Id
72313000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Data capture services
Entry 3
Id
38127000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Weather stations

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-82768
Name
The North Yorkshire Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE22
Locality
Northallerton
Postal Code
DL7 8AD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Hall, Racecourse Lane,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Id
8867655
Legal Name
The North Yorkshire Council

Contact

Name
Dalvinder Khing
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-1892
Name
High Court of England and Wales

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of England and Wales
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-4330
Name
The Royal Courts of Justice

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
The Royal Courts of Justice

Contact

Telephone
+44 2079476000
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-65600
Name
MetDesk Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE22
Locality
Wendover
Postal Code
HP22 6NJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Hale Court

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
151303164
Legal Name
MetDesk Ltd

Contact

Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-162371
Name
Vaisala Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE22
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B37 7YB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
6230 Bishops Court, Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
336 1000 11
Legal Name
Vaisala Ltd

Contact

Fax Number
+44 1216831299
Telephone
+44 1216831200

Award information

Award 1
Id
060783-2025-1-1
Title
Weather Forecasting
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-65600
Name
MetDesk Ltd
Award 2
Id
060783-2025-2-2
Title
Weather Station Bureau Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-162371
Name
Vaisala Ltd

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
060783-2025-1-1
Title
Weather Forecasting
Status
active
Award ID
060783-2025-1-1
Date Signed
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
542,518.06
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
060783-2025-2-2
Title
Weather Station Bureau Services
Status
active
Award ID
060783-2025-2-2
Date Signed
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
907,060
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Northallerton · UKE22 · DL7 8AD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK
  • Delivery location · UKE
  • Delivery location · UKE2
  • Delivery location · UKE22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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