Swindon Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Road Weather Monitoring Service and Station Maintenance by Findlay Irvine for Swindon Borough Council

Awarded 30 Sep 2024

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Awarded30 Sep 2024
Value£37,230.00
SupplierFindlay Irvine
AgencySwindon Borough Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryInfrastructure
Expires in 2y 6mo4y 7mo term, 46% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2024Expires 29 Apr 2029

About

Swindon Borough Council awarded a contract to Findlay Irvine for the provision of a remotely monitored Road Weather Monitoring service, including bi-annual calibration and maintenance of two existing weather monitoring stations equipped with Findlay Irvine supplied equipment.

The service monitors road depth temperature, road surface temperature, air temperature, relative humidity, precipitation, wind speed and direction, surface state, and web camera images.

The contract includes provision of GPRS communications, annual pre-winter and mid-winter calibration and maintenance, and repairs and upgrades as required.

The initial contract term is 60 months, with an estimated spend between £100,000 and £125,000 across the 5-year term.

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