Award

Service licence

MET OFFICE

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Award

06 Apr 2022 at 15:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is based in Exeter, England, and has awarded a contract for a software licence under the category of Software package and information systems. This direct tender, classified as a single tender action below the threshold, valued at £40,837, was completed as of December 14, 2021, with the contract period extending to December 17, 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software development and information systems. Businesses that can provide innovative software solutions or enhancements to existing systems would be particularly well-suited to compete in future related tenders, fostering growth through potential partnerships with government organisations like the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service licence

Notice Description

Software licence

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b6e27fd-27fd-4f73-bf2b-9e30a9cf354f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdac3101-56fd-4b0b-ad12-1ed062b62ef9
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
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
£40,837 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,837 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2021 - 17 Dec 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
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

GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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