Award

Computer hardware

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a government agency based in Exeter, England, seeking to acquire computer hardware valued at £12,538.50. This procurement falls under the industry category of office and computing machinery, conducted through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender was completed with an award issued on 5th November 2021, and the contract period lasted until 19th November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the IT and computing sectors, to engage in public procurement and enhance their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria. Companies offering competitive computer hardware solutions can position themselves well to benefit from similar future contracts that may arise from the Met Office and other public organisations.

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Notice Title

Computer hardware

Notice Description

Computer hardware

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34571015-595c-40ba-b2c7-ef0df99da10a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b05d42d2-1b8c-458a-b8bf-334b9a5d1fc0
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
£12,538 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,538 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2021 - 19 Nov 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
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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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