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Observations instruments

MET OFFICE

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09 Aug 2017 at 09:10

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25 Jul 2017 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, recently completed a tender titled "Observations instruments," focusing on the procurement of navigational and meteorological instruments. The tender was initiated on 25 April 2017 and the contract period ran from 26 April 2017 to 14 July 2017, with a total budget of £50,230. The procurement was classified under the main category of goods, and although it has concluded, it followed an 'Other' procurement method.

This procurement process represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in scientific instruments, meteorological technology, or navigational equipment. Businesses with innovative solutions in these categories may find valuable prospects for collaboration or future tenders with the Met Office or similar contracting entities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Observations instruments

Notice Description

Observations instruments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bffd1cd-6330-4ff8-8db7-6caa001875b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf031f3-b5fb-42b7-babc-b4109983f4df
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,230 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,230 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2017 - 14 Jul 2017 1-6 months
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

ADVANCED EMBEDDED SOLUTIONS

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