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Dinniq awarded framework agreement by five UK councils

Dynniq has been awarded a framework agreement by five UK local authorities to supply and install new traffic signal systems, including Dynniq PTC-1 controllers and signal heads, for council led projects, where they upgrade or install new sites. The agreement includes all maintenance, equipment and installation. The contract is scheduled to begin in September 2016 and will run for five years with a three year extension against tightly managed key performance targets. The five councils, Cambridgeshire
August 18, 2016 Read time: 1 min
8343 Dynniq has been awarded a framework agreement by five UK local authorities to supply and install new traffic signal systems, including Dynniq PTC-1 controllers and signal heads, for council led projects, where they upgrade or install new sites.

The agreement includes all maintenance, equipment and installation. The contract is scheduled to begin in September 2016 and will run for five years with a three year extension against tightly managed key performance targets.

The five councils, Cambridgeshire County Council, Peterborough City Council, Luton Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and Bedford Borough Council, have a combined total of 825 traffic signals (junctions and pedestrian crossings). Joining forces to produce a single tender has helped them reduce costs and improve efficiency.
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