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Provision for Public Perception Surveys

MET OFFICE

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07 Jul 2025 at 12:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision for Public Perception Surveys" has been completed by the Met Office, headquartered in Exeter, England. This tender, which falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" category, was structured as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system and is valued at £123,350. The procurement focussed on delivering services in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 7 July 2025 to 6 July 2028. The procurement stage reached the award phase, with the contract being awarded on 27 June 2025, following the tender period which ended on 16 June 2025. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable for this opportunity.

This tender represents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in research and consultancy services. SMEs involved in survey management and data analysis stand to benefit, as the contract focuses on public perception surveys over a three-year period, aligning well with businesses that have expertise in these areas. The awarded supplier, BMG RESEARCH LTD, a large-scale company based in Birmingham, signifies the demand for firms with a substantial operational capacity to handle extensive surveys and analytics. Businesses aiming to expand their services in the South West region can take inspiration from this procurement exercise, demonstrating the potential for growth in governmental consulting projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision for Public Perception Surveys

Notice Description

Provision for Public Perception Surveys, for 3YRS. Framework Number RM6126

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bdb1077-d8da-48a4-881a-2b5739015d2c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£123,350 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,350 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 6 Jul 2028 3-4 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

BMG RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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