Tender

DN737879 - Supply of Marine and Coastal Networks Temperature and Humidity Sensors

MET OFFICE

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Tender

15 Aug 2024 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has initiated a procurement process titled "DN737879 - Supply of Marine and Coastal Networks Temperature and Humidity Sensors" aimed at obtaining a combined, heated probe sensor to measure air temperature and humidity for its marine network, to replace the existing sensors. The tender falls under the Meteorological instruments category (CPV code: 38120000) and encompasses delivery within the United Kingdom. This tender is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 12 noon on 25th September 2024. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, and it offers a contract period starting from 28th October 2024 and potentially extending until 27th October 2027.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of meteorological instruments, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Met Office's requirement for a reliable and accurate sensor system could be a lucrative venture for suppliers specialising in advanced sensor technology. Businesses equipped with the capability to deliver high-quality temperature and humidity sensors tailored to marine environments are well-suited to compete in this procurement process, with the added advantage of a potential four-year framework contract with a prestigious public sector organisation.

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Notice Title

DN737879 - Supply of Marine and Coastal Networks Temperature and Humidity Sensors

Notice Description

Met Office's Marine Observations Group require a combined, heated probe sensor to measure air temperature and humidity sensor for across the marine network, to replace the existing network of air temperature and humidity sensors. The purpose of this tender exercise is to select and award a framework contract with one supplier for an initial 3 year fixed term with the option to extend by 1 year. Suppliers can access the Invitation to Tender (ITT) pack by following this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register and search under project reference DN737879 for more information. The deadline for submitting your completed tender is 12 noon on 25/09/2024 via the ProContract eTendering portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a2199bd-3b55-4b96-9d8f-f96e92324cb7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

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