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Tech support services contract

MET OFFICE

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17 Apr 2024 at 15:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office awarded a contract for Tech support services to Nexus Open Systems Ltd through a direct procurement method. The contract is valued at £15,500 and runs from 31st March 2024 to 30th March 2025 in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity created by the Met Office is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide IT services. Businesses in the consulting, software development, Internet, and support industries would be well-suited to compete in this single tendered contract for tech support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tech support services contract

Notice Description

Nexus Unified support agreement, single tendered due to technical reasons

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b45cb85-9f26-47eb-b7fb-ef75afd3d097
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f98373e-0fb7-4243-b915-c9cde0ffa2e0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 30 Mar 2025 6-12 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

NEXUS OPEN SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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