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Data Portal Subscription

MET OFFICE

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12 Mar 2019 at 16:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has successfully completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Data Portal Subscription" focusing on IT services, specifically in the area of consulting, software development, and Internet support. The contract, valued at £18,925, commenced on 7 December 2018 and is set to conclude on 30 November 2019, with the tender period closing on 6 December 2018. The delivery location for this contract was in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement used a direct method, utilising a single tender action as it was below the threshold.

This contract offers opportunities for SMEs looking to expand their services in the IT consulting and software development sector. Businesses that possess the capability to provide marine observation data solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future tenders, especially those interested in government projects and contracts related to environmental data services. Given the ongoing demand in this field, companies with innovative technology solutions or data analytics expertise may find significant growth potential in responding to such tenders.

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Notice Title

Data Portal Subscription

Notice Description

Data portal subscription for marine observations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-056c41f5-21af-4fee-9637-9c31e006db03
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdd9258-10f2-440a-be99-9ee788c25474
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
7 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIGNET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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