Award

LTO Tape Drives with 1 year support

MET OFFICE

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Award

24 Apr 2024 at 10:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for LTO Tape Drives with 1 year support to ORACLE CORPORATION UK LTD. The procurement process was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, with a total value of £368,133.28. The contract period starts on March 19, 2024, and ends on April 1, 2025. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by the Met Office is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and offers a potential growth opportunity for businesses providing office and computing equipment and support services. ORACLE CORPORATION UK LTD, as the awarded supplier, demonstrates that large-scale companies can also participate in such procurement processes. Businesses interested in supplying goods to public organisations should keep an eye out for similar tender opportunities in this industry category and location.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LTO Tape Drives with 1 year support

Notice Description

LTO Tape Drives with 1 year support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ebf473c-7c3a-47fd-b2d1-ec25c48ebfd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9941bdb8-5dd3-4ccb-9fbd-ab76b474cde0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£368,133 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£368,133 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Mar 2024 - 1 Apr 2025 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

ORACLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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