Award

IT Maintenance Services

MET OFFICE

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31 Jul 2020 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has successfully completed the procurement process for IT Maintenance Services, valued at £34,000. This contract, awarded through a direct procurement method via a single tender action, commenced on 24th March 2020 and will last until 1st March 2025. The procurement was classified under the CPV code 72000000, which encompasses IT services, including consulting and software development. This tendering process was concluded on 23rd March 2020, and the notice of award was published on 31st July 2020.

This IT Maintenance Services contract presents a significant opportunity for SMEs in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in IT support, software development, and consultancy services. Companies that adapt quickly to meet the ongoing maintenance needs of the Met Office could establish a long-term partnership, thus enhancing their credibility and providing a stable revenue stream. Businesses capable of delivering innovative IT solutions and maintaining robust support systems would be particularly well-suited to compete in this space.

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Notice Title

IT Maintenance Services

Notice Description

IT Maintenance Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b0cb925-ce46-45d2-ac3f-95ef1cf48607
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1d06065-242b-4f8f-80bd-9f37c8c64091
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
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2020 - 1 Mar 2025 4-5 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
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

AB MULTIMEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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