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Hire cars for Met Office Akrotiri

MET OFFICE

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09 Mar 2023 at 13:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office based in England has recently completed a procurement process to hire cars for their site in Akrotiri, Greece. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation process, with a contract value of £34,363.02. The tender period ended on January 5, 2023, and the contract period is set to start on January 26, 2023, and end on January 31, 2026. This tender falls under the services category and was awarded to AVIS BUDGET PAYLESS.

This tender by the Met Office is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide transport services. Businesses interested in competitive quotation processes below a certain threshold may find opportunities for growth in this tender. The contract duration also offers a long-term business opportunity for companies in the transport services industry who can meet the requirements specified by the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hire cars for Met Office Akrotiri

Notice Description

Hire cars for Met Office site based in Akrotiri

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3aa61d41-b4e0-4402-a6eb-c719607c94a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47acd72-7e72-4351-9198-b37acbe7b63f
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
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,363 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,363 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 3-4 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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVIS BUDGET PAYLESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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