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WEATHER FORECASTING, BUREAU, AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES

Scottish Borders Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 16:00.

Opportunity overview

The provision of weather forecasting, bureau and associated services to East Lothian, West Lothian, Scottish Borders, The City of Edinburgh and Fife Councils. The weather forecasting service provides routine meteorological reporting, severe weather alerts, and specialist forecasting to support operational planning and daily action during the Winter period.

Awarded to

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OpenWeather

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Contract value
£537.9k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
7 Sept 2026
Award ID
087500-2026-SBC 1001572-1
Status
active
Location
LONDON, UK, SW19 8YB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV71351600 — Weather-forecasting services

Lots

  • The provision of weather forecasting, bureau and associated services to East Lothian, West Lothian, Scottish Borders, The City of Edinburgh and Fife Councils. The weather forecasting service provides routine meteorological reporting, severe weather alerts, and specialist forecasting to support operational planning and daily action during the Winter period.Value 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
SBC 1001572
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
71351600
Description
Weather-forecasting services

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The provision of weather forecasting, bureau and associated services to East Lothian, West Lothian, Scottish Borders, The City of Edinburgh and Fife Councils. The weather forecasting service provides routine meteorological reporting, severe weather alerts, and specialist forecasting to support operational planning and daily action during the Winter period.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71351600
Description
Weather-forecasting services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM91

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Scottish Borders Council
Id
GB-FTS-3123

Identifier

Legal Name
Scottish Borders Council

Address

Street Address
Council Headquarters
Locality
Newtown St Boswells
Region
UKM91
Postal Code
TD6 0SA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Procurement Department
Telephone
+44 1835824000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Weather forecasting during the Winter period
Organisation 2
Name
The City of Edinburgh Council
Id
GB-FTS-346

Identifier

Legal Name
The City of Edinburgh Council

Address

Street Address
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Region
UKM75
Postal Code
EH8 8BG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1314693922

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 3
Name
West Lothian Council
Id
GB-FTS-1335

Identifier

Legal Name
West Lothian Council

Address

Street Address
West Lothian Civic Centre, Howden South Road
Locality
Livingston
Region
UKM78
Postal Code
EH54 6FF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1506281814
Fax Number
+44 1506281325

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 4
Name
Fife Council
Id
GB-FTS-2273

Identifier

Legal Name
Fife Council

Address

Street Address
Fife House, North Street
Locality
Glenrothes
Region
UKM72
Postal Code
KY7 5LT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3451550000
Fax Number
+44 1506281325

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 5
Name
East Lothian Council
Id
GB-FTS-1747

Identifier

Legal Name
East Lothian Council

Address

Street Address
John Muir House
Locality
Haddington, East Lothian
Region
UKM73
Postal Code
EH41 3HA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1620827827
Fax Number
+44 1506281325

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 6
Name
OpenWeather
Id
GB-FTS-186654

Identifier

Legal Name
OpenWeather

Address

Street Address
30 St. Mary's Axe, The City Of London, London, Greater London, United Kingdom, EC3A 8BF
Locality
LONDON
Region
UK
Postal Code
SW19 8YB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7943406957

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 7
Name
Jedburgh Sherriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Id
GB-FTS-173949

Identifier

Legal Name
Jedburgh Sherriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Address

Street Address
Castlegate
Locality
Jedburgh
Postal Code
TD8 6AR,
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1835863231

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
087500-2026-SBC 1001572-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-186654
Name
OpenWeather

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
087500-2026-SBC 1001572-1
Award ID
087500-2026-SBC 1001572-1
Status
active
Date Signed
8 Sept 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
537,850
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newtown St Boswells · UKM91 · TD6 0SA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM91

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 043634-2026tender ·
  2. 087500-2026award, contract ·