Award

Information Technology

MET OFFICE

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12 Apr 2022 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a key buyer located in Exeter, England, seeking services in the Information Technology sector. This contract, identified as P110571, encompasses IT services such as consulting, software development, and support. The procurement method followed a direct approach, classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract had a value of £59,645.73 and was awarded on 3rd March 2022, with the contract period running from 3rd March to 25th March 2022. The tender period concluded on 20th February 2022.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services and software solutions. Companies that offer innovative technological support, development services, or consultancy can effectively compete for future tenders in this sector. The Met Office's ongoing requirement for information technology solutions suggests that similar contracts may arise, creating a favourable environment for businesses to expand their service offerings and capture government contracts.

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Notice Title

Information Technology

Notice Description

Information technology

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2748cf30-de1a-466a-a4d1-dc9db50e27d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3ec9747-c126-425e-8f2c-c39ad0116556
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,645 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,645 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2022 - 25 Mar 2022 30 days
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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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