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IT application support and maintenance

MET OFFICE

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12 Apr 2021 at 15:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "IT application support and maintenance" was conducted by the Met Office, with procurement classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support within the South West region of the United Kingdom. This selective tendering process was initiated with a deadline for submissions on 3rd March 2021, and the contract period commenced on 4th March 2021, concluding on 30th September 2021. The awarded contract, valued at £42,600, was published on 12th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those offering application support and maintenance. Businesses that can showcase expertise in software development, consulting, and ongoing IT support would be well-positioned to compete effectively. The contract was awarded to Softwire Technology Limited, indicating a preference for skilled suppliers capable of delivering IT services under a framework agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT application support and maintenance

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework DOS 4.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-47151ef7-899d-4d88-bdb8-71ed2a85d881
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4906564a-3a41-42f1-8c2e-522a6aaccbe4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 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
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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

SOFTWIRE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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