Routine, planned and emergency maintenance services in addition to new installations and managed service for its inventory of Intelligent Transport Systems including:

Traffic signals (junctions and controlled crossings) including OMUs and OTUs and Bulk lamp changes;

Variable Message Signs (VMS);

Car Park Guidance signs;

Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS);

Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) Cameras;

Bluetooth readers;

Journey Time Monitoring Systems (JTMS);

Wide Area Network (WAN);

Wireless Communications Equipment;

Over height Vehicle Detection Systems;

Slot Cutting;

New installations and refurbishment works;

Managed services for operation of control centre/systems (Optional);

Design Services (Optional);

Traffic Surveys (Optional);

The Contract will be procured on behalf of the Liverpool City Region (LCR).

A single tender exercise is being undertaken with a view to separate contracts being entered into by each Local Authority listed in this Notice. No guarantee can be given that all of the above Local Authorities will enter into a Contract with the successful tenderer.

The chosen Contractor will have a proven track record in cost effective repair and maintenance of Intelligent Transport Systems, (holding on stock all items necessary to provide the service together with the ability to source such stock at short notice, locally or nationally as required) and the provision of managed services for operation of control centre/systems. Design of ITS systems/improvements and installation work may also be undertaken under this Contract.

Halton Borough Council is the lead procurement Local Authority but the Contractor will enter into contract on a several basis with each participating Local Authority in respect of services relevant to that Local Authority.