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Automatic Weather Stations

MET OFFICE

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09 Jan 2017 at 22:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Met Office involves the provision of Automatic Weather Stations, classified under navigational and meteorological instruments. The contract, valued at £26,138.20, was awarded to Ground Control Limited. The procurement method was classified as 'Other', and the tender period ended on 5th October 2016, with the contract duration spanning from 6th October 2016 to 6th November 2016. The location for delivery is in Exeter, South West, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the meteorological and navigational instrument sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their market presence. Companies that specialise in the supply and installation of weather measurement technology would find it beneficial to engage in similar procurement activities, leveraging the established credibility of the Met Office as a buyer in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Automatic Weather Stations

Notice Description

Automatic Weather Stations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14e043c6-f83e-4da2-bd1d-1531ed634f3c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec014b33-a179-4354-b848-e76018daca78
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,138 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,138 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2016 - 6 Nov 2016 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
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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

GROUND CONTROL

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