Award

IT Support services

MET OFFICE

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Award

27 Jul 2020 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office seeking IT Support Services with a total value of £72,000. This direct tender action was initiated on 25 March 2020, completing on 24 March 2021. The service is categorised under IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet services, and support. The procurement was conducted through a single tender action, making it suitable for smaller enterprises. The procurement process culminated in an award published on 27 July 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services. Companies that specialise in consulting, software development, or technical support could effectively compete for this contract. Engaging with the Met Office can lead not only to increased revenue but also valuable experience in servicing government contracts, laying groundwork for further growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

IT Support services

Notice Description

IT Support Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32a221a6-1be8-4656-bc4e-4e6b41dc52c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7e4a1ff-4729-4e5d-a744-bebd6d809ac1
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

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
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2020 - 24 Mar 2021 6-12 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

BRIGHTCOVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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