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EA Radar - Portakabin Deposit

MET OFFICE

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20 Feb 2025 at 14:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed a procurement process titled "EA Radar - Portakabin Deposit" in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category "Installation services (except software)" and was conducted using a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement method used was direct, with the tender period ending on 17th January 2025. The contract period commenced on 31st January 2025 and concluded on 3rd February 2025, with the total value of the contract being £18,948.06 GBP. The contract has been awarded to BRODY FORBES LTD, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Plymouth.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the installation services sector, particularly those wanting to establish a foothold in public sector contracts. Enterprises specialising in portable building solutions and installation, with the capacity to meet the specific project timelines and requirements, would find this type of contract particularly rewarding. Given the direct procurement method, SMEs have a valuable chance to showcase their expertise and expand their business by forming relationships with prominent organisations such as the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EA Radar - Portakabin Deposit

Notice Description

EA Radar - Portakabin Deposit

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-348e3e73-57a3-456f-97ba-826aedf8ce43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6301d823-c825-4f75-9f67-f755d89e70c8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51000000 - Installation services (except software)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,948 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,948 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2025 - 3 Feb 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

BRODY FORBES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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