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Scientific Research

MET OFFICE

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20 Sep 2019 at 14:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Scientific Research" was initiated by the Met Office, a renowned organisation located in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the research services category, specifically focusing on pollen modelling to support existing research. The contract has been awarded to UOE CONSULTING LTD, with an award date of 24th June 2019 and a contract duration from 25th June 2019 to 31st March 2020. The procurement was conducted via a direct method as a single tender action, which is below the threshold value of £16,666 GBP.

This contract presents a distinct opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in research services or scientific consultancy, to engage with the Met Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future, especially those with specialisation in environmental research or data modelling. As public sector contracts can provide stable revenue streams and enhance credibility, businesses that align their expertise with the needs of such organisations stand to benefit significantly from future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scientific Research

Notice Description

Scientific research for pollen modelling to support existing research.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bfc42b2-bd61-49d8-84c1-538a87164965
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96eb9bc7-32c8-4d90-86ec-57614c417228
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,666 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,666 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 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
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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

UOE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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