Award

HPC business case package

MET OFFICE

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Award

29 Jan 2019 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is seeking technical advisory services for its High Performing Computer (HPC) business case, classified under business services. This contract, valued at £54,600, was awarded through a direct procurement method via a single tender action. The contract period runs from 4 October 2018 to 31 December 2018, and it took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The award notice was published on 29 January 2019, marking the completion of the tender stage.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consulting services, particularly those with expertise in technology and high-performance computing. Businesses that can provide innovative advisory solutions or have experience in strategic consultancy could be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with the Met Office may foster ongoing relationships, enhancing capabilities and expanding market reach within the public sector.

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Notice Title

HPC business case package

Notice Description

High Performing Computer (HPC) business case - technical advisory services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10d02dc2-59a2-4c1c-a9c7-956466a3cebf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74c291cd-a4bd-4ae9-8f1f-15715f0ad499
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

RED OAK CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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