# TC186/GC - Provision of a Weather Forecasting Service

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Manchester City Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Manchester City Council](/buyers/manchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [The Met Office](/suppliers/met-office/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £200,000
- Tender value: £200,000
- Award date: 30 September 2015
- Published: 14 June 2018
- Contract start: 15 October 2015
- Contract end: 14 October 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7b9e72ac-9f4c-405a-bdcc-a513427e463b-222331
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a83a9c60-d853-4d53-b39e-aeff71eadfc7

## Description

Provision of a Weather Forecasting Service to the ten Greater Manchester Authorities, to enable them to make decisions about treatment of their respective highway networks, during periods of adverse weather\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b9e72ac-9f4c-405a-bdcc-a513427e463b-222331)