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Meteorological Equipment

MET OFFICE

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15 Jul 2019 at 15:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Meteorological Equipment" was conducted by the Met Office, focusing on the provision of upper air equipment. This contract falls under the industry category of meteorological instruments and was set in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a limited competitive quotation process, and the tender period ended on 8th April 2019, with the contract period running from 9th April 2019 to 24th June 2019. The total contract value was £36,238, and the award was published on 15th July 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the supply of meteorological instruments and related goods. Businesses that specialise in technical equipment and services benefiting weather monitoring and forecasting are well-suited to participate in similar procurement processes. Engaging with the Met Office can also enhance visibility and open doors to further collaboration in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meteorological Equipment

Notice Description

Competitive quotation process for the provision of upper air equipment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-097acb74-3a44-4c1c-bac4-11e55030d5e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6f3a813-dbd7-4508-8970-fb31c8b79db0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,238 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,238 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2019 - 24 Jun 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

TOTEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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