Award

Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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06 Apr 2021 at 15:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a key buyer located in Exeter, England, seeking software licences under the category of IT services. This tender, titled "Software Licences," was awarded on 29 March 2021, with a total value of £12,800. The contract period is set from 30 March 2021 to 30 March 2022. This procurement was carried out through a direct method, specifically a single tender action, as it falls below the threshold for competitive bidding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services industry. Companies that provide software development, consulting, and support services would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with the Met Office on such contracts can enhance business growth by establishing long-term partnerships and expanding market reach in a critical sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

software licences.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35e4100f-1096-4fce-8528-980156d2bb6d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dceaf98-c434-49d7-822c-6347c45d20f3
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
SME

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
£12,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2021 - 30 Mar 2022 1-2 years
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
Met Office
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

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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