Award

Service support/maintenance for spectrometer

MET OFFICE

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24 Mar 2023 at 14:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a maintenance contract for spectrometer services to ABB INC through a direct procurement method. The contract, worth 24,827.65 GBP, commenced on February 21st, 2023, with an end date set for March 31st, 2023. The tender period closed on February 5th, 2023. This opportunity falls under the "Repair and maintenance services" industry category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

Businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services could find growth opportunities by bidding for similar contracts within the spectrometer maintenance niche. The procurement process was completed through a single tender action below threshold, making it suitable for larger companies like ABB INC. Companies looking to expand their service support offerings should keep an eye out for similar direct procurement opportunities in this industry category. March 31st, 2023 marks the deadline for the current contract period, highlighting that businesses need to be proactive in identifying and bidding for future maintenance service contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Service support/maintenance for spectrometer

Notice Description

Maintenance contract for spectrometer

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e4ed41d-5158-4dec-bb35-970348937cac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40e3d08f-428d-4928-b015-bcf9f588e8eb
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,827 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,927 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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

ABB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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