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Science publications

MET OFFICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Science publications" contract, initiated by the Met Office based in Exeter, England, has been completed. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically classified as printed matter and related products (CPV code: 22000000). The tender was awarded on 23rd November 2015 with a total contract value of £20,317.83. The contract period ran from 23rd November 2015 to 1st January 2016. The procurement method was categorised as 'Other', and the tender was directed towards small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although it did not target voluntary, community, or social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in publishing or related services within the printed matter sector. Companies that can provide the necessary goods and have experience working with government contracts would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the Met Office's role as a public buyer, businesses that can demonstrate innovation and quality in science-related publications may find beneficial opportunities for growth.

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Notice Title

Science publications

Notice Description

Science publications

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-40909d02-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f46dfc8-c341-4813-9e3f-f57fd23d7fef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,317 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,317 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 201510 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2015 - 1 Jan 2016 1-6 months
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

SPRINGER

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