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This contract is for the provision of Winter Bureau and Forecasting Services on behalf of Sefton Council,Knowsley Council,Liverpool City Council,St Helens Council and Wirral Council.

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Services

SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

I.1)NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S)

Sefton Council
Central Procurement, The Town Hall, Trinity Road
Attn: Mr Stuart Bate
L20 7AE Bootle
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel. +44 1519344288
E-mail:
Fax +44 1519344579

Internet address(es)

General address of the contracting authority www.sefton.gov.uk

I.2)TYPE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES
Regional or local authority
General public services
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities Yes

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

II.1)DESCRIPTION
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
Tender for Winter Bureau and Forecasting Services.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Main place of performance The services are required to be carried out throughout the Boroughs of Sefton,Wirral, St Helens, Liverpool and Knowsley, Merseyside.

NUTS code UKD

II.1.3)The notice involves
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
This contract is for the provision of Winter Bureau and Forecasting Services on behalf of Sefton Council,Knowsley Council,Liverpool City Council,St Helens Council and Wirral Council.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

71351600, 72212460, 72212462, 48460000, 48462000

II.1.6)Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Yes
II.2)TOTAL FINAL VALUE OF CONTRACT(S)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)
Value 280 000 GBP
Excluding VAT

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

IV.1)TYPE OF PROCEDURE
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Restricted
IV.2)AWARD CRITERIA
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
IV.2.2)An electronic auction has been used
No
IV.3)ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2011/S 55-090109

SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

TITLE
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
13.9.2011
V.2)NUMBER OF OFFERS RECEIVED:
3
V.3)NAME AND ADDRESS OF ECONOMIC OPERATOR IN FAVOUR OF WHOM A CONTRACT AWARD DECISION HAS BEEN TAKEN

Vaisala Ltd
349 Bristol Street
B5 7SW Birmingham
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:

V.4)INFORMATION ON VALUE OF CONTRACT
Initial estimated total value of the contract
Value 280 000 GBP
Excluding VAT
V.5)THE CONTRACT IS LIKELY TO BE SUB-CONTRACTED
No

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

VI.1)CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS
No
VI.2)ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Instructions to Express Interest.

1. Log in to The Chest at www.thechest.nwce.gov.uk to register your company contact details and to express your interest for the tendering opportunity.

2. You will then receive an email from on how to access the online documents. This is a system generated email. If you have not received this email within one working day of your request, please email explaining when the request was first made. This email should be entitled with the reference and title of the tender opportunity (contract) you are expressing an interest for and contain the following contact details for your organisation: name, email address; company name and telephone number. In order to prevent system generated emails from being quarantined by your organisation's fire wall or spam filter, you are advised to instruct your IT team to accept all emails from Please also review the Junk Email settings of your email software to avoid accidental message deletion.

3. Note: Documents will not be attached with any emails. You will need to log onto The Chest to access documents and to check for new notifications and updates.

4. If you require Technical Assistance with The Chest please email or call +44 8452930453. Please note these contact details are for technical assistance only.

5. If you require assistance with the tender process, please contact the person named on the main contract detail on The Chest.
VI.3)PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Environmental and Technical Services Department Magdelen House Bootle attn.Jerry McConkey
Bootle
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Environmental and Technical Services Department Magdelen House Bootle attn.Jerry McConkey
Bootle
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:

VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Environmental and Technical Services Department Magdelen House Bootle attn.Jerry McConkey
Bootle
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:

VI.4)DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:
13.9.2011