Award

Grounds Maintenance

MET OFFICE

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Award

18 Jul 2019 at 15:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office is seeking services for grounds maintenance, specifically involving repairs to access tracks at radar sites. This procurement process, classified under road-maintenance works, is currently in the award stage. The contract was awarded to ACT Construction Services Ltd on 18 April 2019, with a total value of £13,905. The contract period runs from 19 April 2019 to 31 May 2019, and the work is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct approach, conducted as a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially smaller enterprises, to engage in services related to grounds maintenance and road repairs. Companies specialising in construction, maintenance services, or those with expertise in agricultural and forestry services would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Given the attribute of being an SME-friendly tender, smaller firms are encouraged to explore such opportunities to expand their operations and partnerships within the public procurement sphere.

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Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance

Notice Description

Repairs to access tracks at Radar Sites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48b3af32-e714-4186-aa79-8311f0dbcce0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cb62360-3412-4c58-a846-ffa8cc652ca0
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

45233141 - Road-maintenance works

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,905 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,905 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2019 - 31 May 2019 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
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

ACT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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