Award

observation technology

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, is conducting a procurement process for observation technology, classified under software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000). This process is complete, with the procurement initiated as a single tender action below the threshold. The total contract value is £18,925 GBP, and the award was made on 18th November 2021, with the contract running until 30th November 2021. The tender period concluded on 4th November 2021.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software and information systems, particularly those focused on technological innovations in observation methods. Interested businesses in the technology sector, especially those providing software solutions, are encouraged to explore similar upcoming tenders by the Met Office to leverage potential contracts that can enhance their market presence and growth.

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Notice Title

observation technology

Notice Description

observation technology

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4160b7f2-ba53-475c-8153-47877d8df70d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb684826-2b17-4b43-b5a4-23cf405f120d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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
£18,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 30 days
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

RIGNET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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