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IT Hardware

MET OFFICE

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28 Jul 2020 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a contract awarded by the Met Office for IT Hardware, classified under the Computer equipment and supplies category. The total value of the contract is £40,000, and it is being executed as a direct procurement through a single tender action, due to the contract being below the threshold. The contract period spans from 6th March 2020 to 5th April 2020, and the tender was completed on 5th March 2020. The location for the delivery of goods is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in computer hardware supplies. Companies looking to engage in this market should focus on developing competitive bids that can demonstrate value and innovation in IT solutions. The procurement method allows for a streamlined process, which may benefit agile businesses seeking to expand their portfolio with government contracts.

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Notice Title

IT Hardware

Notice Description

IT Hardware.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-291a0d8e-6eeb-45d1-a2da-6f3a386ddfae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6035fa8-0cdf-4892-83fe-7dd0f4a69fe5
Current Stage
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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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2020 - 5 Apr 2020 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
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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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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