Provision of Winter Bureau and Road Weather Outstation Maintenance Services

Official notice

Authority: Northumberland County Council

Call-off from a framework agreement

CPV: Weather-forecasting services (71351600)

Published contract value£63,635Exc. VAT

Contract ends 30 Sept 2027

Awarded to VAISALA LIMITED

Contract starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Continuation of provision of Winter Bureau and Road Weather Outstation Maintenance Services for 2026-27 to cover the following 10 weather station assets within Northumberland:

B1340 - Swinehoe Crossroads
A697 - Longframlington
A698 - Salutation
A696 - Ottercops
A68 - Kiln Pitt Hill
B6295 - Sparty Lea
A189 - Cramlington

Newcastle Bureau & Maintenance Contract covering the following sites:

A189 - Redheugh Bridge
B1318 - Great North Road
B6918 - Ponteland Road:

Direct Award using NEPO217 Winter Bureau & Helpdesk

Service with Upgrade & Maintenance of Outstation Equipment. Lot 1: Winter Bureau Services, Upgrade and Maintenance of Outstation Equipment.

Published procurement details

Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference: NCC1858
Category: Services
Tender status: Complete
Award status: Active
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises: No
Tender deadline: 30 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Procurement method: Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published: North East, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates

Award decision
1 Oct 2026
Contract starts
1 Oct 2026
Notice published
13 Oct 2026
Contract ends
30 Sept 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northumberland County CouncilContracting authority County Hall, MORPETH, NE612EF, EnglandContact name, email
Identifier
sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/By5B2FN2 · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

VAISALA LIMITEDSupplier Unit 9 Swan Lane CB8 7FN GB
Identifier
01487125 · GB-COH
Voluntary, community or social enterprise
No
Business size
SME

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder awardAward noticeen13 Oct 2026, 16:14 BST

Source record

Source: Contracts Finder
Notice language: en
Release reference: ocds-b5fd17-fcb553b8-427b-4a85-b5c0-2c8fb80b1a61-2026-10-13T16:14:47+01:00
Published: 13 Oct 2026
Latest update: 13 Oct 2026
Procedure reference: ocds-b5fd17-fcb553b8-427b-4a85-b5c0-2c8fb80b1a61
Contract reference: ocds-b5fd17-fcb553b8-427b-4a85-b5c0-2c8fb80b1a61-1