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Software support

MET OFFICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the title "Software support" was conducted by the Met Office, a prominent government agency located in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the IT services category and culminated in a completed contract, initiated through a tender process that concluded on 14th September 2016. The contract, valued at £39,928.56, began on 15th September 2016 and runs until 29th May 2018. The procurement method was classified under 'Other,' and the opportunity primarily catered to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those involved in consulting, software development, and support. Companies that can offer robust software support solutions and have experience working on government contracts would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. With the related delivery requirement based in the South West of the UK, local firms with an understanding of the region's needs may have an advantage in accessing similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software support

Notice Description

Contract called off from government framework agreement RM1054

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b560243-5a51-4d5f-9c1f-a90e67c7a1e6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£39,928 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,928 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20169 years ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2016 - 29 May 2018 1-2 years
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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

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