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ACROBAT STANDARD DC

MET OFFICE

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10 Mar 2025 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for the ACROBAT STANDARD DC software package, categorised under Software Package and Information Systems (CPV code 48000000). This selective tender was a call-off from the framework agreement RM6068-NFC and was situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process began with the tender period ending on 20th January 2025, followed by the contract starting on 3rd February 2025, and is set to conclude on 30th March 2026. The awarded contract, worth £31,332.28 GBP, was officially published on 10th March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those that align with the requirements of the Met Office. SMEs will find this contract suitable, fostering business growth in the software industry. Companies with expertise in software package and information systems can leverage this contract to enhance their services portfolio and credibility in the public sector. The awarded supplier for this contract is BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LTD, signalling a strong competitive environment for firms in this industry category.

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Notice Title

ACROBAT STANDARD DC

Notice Description

ACROBAT STANDARD DC Framework Number: RM6068-NFC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40773887-bf10-4a91-8d18-f0be27eac6b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5d43ccd-e01e-4655-a20f-f414202fe41a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£31,332 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,332 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 30 Mar 2026 1-2 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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