Award

Computer hardware

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has successfully completed a procurement process for computer hardware, categorised under office and computing machinery. The tender, initiated as a single tender action, had a budget of £20,266.26 and was awarded on 27th October 2021. The procurement contract was effective from 27th October to 29th October 2021, and the award notice was published on 5th April 2022. This procurement was classified as a direct method, focusing on goods.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the IT and computing sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in supplying computer hardware. With a straightforward procurement approach and a clear budget, companies with innovative solutions in office machinery and computing equipment can find avenues for collaboration with the Met Office. Potential suppliers should leverage their expertise to compete effectively in future tenders of a similar nature.

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Notice Title

Computer hardware

Notice Description

Computer hardware

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-322b4d07-45eb-45bc-8a1e-3e770e807402
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c554a32a-88bc-491a-8664-5b7c5c14d9e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,266 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,266 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2021 - 29 Oct 2021 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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