Award

Software

MET OFFICE

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

03 Jan 2018 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for software services under the classification of CPV 48000000. This contract was awarded to CATALYST IT, with a total value of £54,331, following a selective procurement method call-off from a government framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 4th October 2017 and concluded on 31st December 2018. The initial tender process ended on 3rd October 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in software service provision within the public sector. Companies specialising in IT solutions and software development, especially those with experience in framework agreements, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. The successful track record of CATALYST IT highlights the potential for growth in this sector, particularly for those companies ready to collaborate with governmental bodies like the Met Office.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Software

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37e7cf9b-05e0-49b8-b602-9dea18426074
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e6f71cf-bc42-4a96-bcd3-01d7b7a29917
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,331 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,331 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2017 - 31 Dec 2018 1-2 years
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

CATALYST IT

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-37e7cf9b-05e0-49b8-b602-9dea18426074-2018-01-03T12:15:37Z",
    "date": "2018-01-03T12:15:37Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-37e7cf9b-05e0-49b8-b602-9dea18426074",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "P103979",
        "title": "Software",
        "description": "Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "48000000",
            "description": "Software package and information systems"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "South West",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 54331,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2017-10-03T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2017-10-04T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2018-12-31T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-GOR-EA46",
            "name": "Met Office",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Met Office",
                "scheme": "GB-GOR",
                "id": "EA46"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Fitzroy Road",
                "locality": "Exeter",
                "postalCode": "EX1 3PB",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-75462",
            "name": "CATALYST IT",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "CATALYST IT"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Friese Greene House, 15 -17 Middle Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1AL"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-GOR-EA46",
        "name": "Met Office"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-37e7cf9b-05e0-49b8-b602-9dea18426074-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2017-10-03T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2018-01-03T12:15:37Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 54331,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-75462",
                    "name": "CATALYST IT"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2017-10-04T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2018-12-31T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e6f71cf-bc42-4a96-bcd3-01d7b7a29917",
                    "datePublished": "2018-01-03T12:15:37Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "description": "Software",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/292101cb-81e8-403c-b683-2340f68ce71d",
                    "format": "application/pdf"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}