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Scientific eJournal Package

MET OFFICE

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02 Jan 2020 at 14:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office conducted a public procurement process for the procurement of a "Scientific eJournal Package", classified under the CPV code for official journals (22211100). This contract, valued at £78,784, involved a single tender action as it was below the threshold, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 27 September 2019 and a contract period from 28 September 2019 to 1 January 2020. The procurement occurred in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the contract has been awarded to ELSEVIER B.V.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the academic publishing and scientific journal sectors, particularly for those that can supply similar scholarly resources. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in scientific publishing may find this a valuable avenue for growth, providing a chance to establish relationships with major clients like the Met Office and enhance their visibility within the government procurement spectrum.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scientific eJournal Package

Notice Description

Series of Scientific journals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-179ca63a-37bf-4e3d-9773-23d9fa6780f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6adbf826-beb5-4982-88fe-84b919420ddc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22211100 - Official journals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,784 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,784 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2019 - 1 Jan 2020 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
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

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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