Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a LiDAR solution for wind monitoring
Authority: Met Office (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement involves the supply of Doppler LiDAR solutions to assist with the detection of wind rotors and general wind monitoring applications.
The aim of this procurement is to improve our ability to detect rotor effects in real time, which might allow us to assign an objective quantification of the severity of turbulence. This could improve the advice provided to customers, potentially giving them sufficient confidence to make real-time management decisions based on this advice.
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 2 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Compliance to Specification: 60%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Compliance to Specification: 60
- Price: 40
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “Provision of a LiDAR solution for wind monitoring” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Jan 2021, 11:53 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Jan 2021, 11:53 GMT
- Authority reference
DN476919- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-001318- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028c7cFind a Tender
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Provision of a LiDAR solution for wind monitoring
- Signed
- 14 Jan 2021
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This procurement involves the supply of Doppler LiDAR solutions to assist with the… | 2bids | — | — | £400,000 – £3,000,000 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £400,000 – £3,000,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Vaisala OyjFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.