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CIPS Certification

MET OFFICE

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02 Jan 2020 at 13:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "CIPS Certification" was conducted by the Met Office, focusing on the industry of certification services. The contract, with a total value of £14,250, was awarded as a result of a direct procurement method under a single tender action, since it was below the threshold. The procurement process is categorised under the services main procurement category and took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 4th September 2019 and concluded on 31st March 2020, with the tender phase officially ending on 3rd September 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the certification services sector, particularly those specialising in procurement training and re-certification. Given the nature of the contract, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in delivering specialised certification processes or working with public sector organisations. Such enterprises can enhance their growth potential by engaging with established bodies like the Met Office, thereby contributing to the efficient operations of public services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CIPS Certification

Notice Description

CIPS re-certification for Commercial and Procurement function.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-482aaf61-a61d-4e8c-8e67-8ab90be3bcb7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54da576d-d91e-4dd8-9876-877ee9df1993
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79132000 - Certification services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 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
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

CIPS CORPORATE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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