Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting

Tender description

Leicestershire County Council (the Council) is seeking to identify and appoint one Consultant to provide a Winter Road Maintenance Weather Forecasting service. The service covers all the highways within Leicestershire and Leicester City. The Contract will be awarded from the 1st September 2017 for a period of two years with a further potential three extensions of one year each, subject to the performance of the Consultant. The anticipated contract value is estimated at £25,000 per annum. The following is a summary list of the Consultant’s responsibilities under the contract. • Morning Summary Text Weather Forecasts • 24 hour Weather Domain Forecasts • 24 hour Site Specific Forecast Graphs • 2-10 Day Weather Forecast • Consultancy services as necessary • Monitoring and Alerting • Web Portal interfaces • Forecast delivery methods • Management and Reporting The above list is not exhaustive and doesn’t absolve the Consultant of any of their responsibilities not mentioned in the list but which are required to deliver the service Keywords: Weather, Forecasting, Roads, Consultancy, Highways, Bureau