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Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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26 Jan 2021 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a prominent buyer in the UK, has successfully completed a tender titled "Software Licences," falling under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000). The procurement process utilised a selective method as a call-off from the Government Framework RM1557. The contract, valued at £34,000, was awarded on 2nd October 2020, with the contract period commencing on 4th October 2021 and concluding on the same day. This tender took place in Exeter, South West England, and has been marked as complete as of 26th January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services, including software development and support. Companies with the capacity to deliver software licences and related consulting services are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders issued by the Met Office or other governmental organisations. Engaging in these contracts can enhance business growth by providing access to public sector markets and establishing long-term partnerships with government entities.

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Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework RM1557.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48eca015-03c6-47fa-881c-b652c019f6a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c65517af-3236-4b8b-a3fc-fa3beb3c2710
Current Stage
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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
Large

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
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2021 - 4 Oct 2021 24 hours
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

PLURALSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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