Term contract- Traffic signals & ITS supply and maintenance

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders: Instead of: Date: 17/11/2017 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 20/11/2017 Time: 12:00 Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Instead of: Date: 17/11/2017 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 20/11/2017 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. This is an open tender being conducted on the e-tendering portal Bravo Solution, to access the tender documents follow the link:- https://iewm.bravosolution.co.uk/sotandstaffordshireauthorities/ The Works consist of the maintenance, supply and installation of the traffic signal equipment and associated 'on-street' ITS equipment throughout the area of the Council for the City of Stoke-on-Trent. Contract activity will be split between 'Planned Maintenance' and 'Additional Services' which will be chargeable in accordance with the Schedule of Rates. Although not guaranteed, there is the potential through Local Transport Plan funding (LTP) for compete site refurbishments and for retro-fit LED aspect upgrades in line with the inventory and asset management profile. In-station hardware maintenance and software support of ITS equipment located at the Civic Centre will not be included in this contract.