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Telecommunications Services

MET OFFICE

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18 Jul 2019 at 14:52

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has recently concluded a procurement process for Telecommunications Services, initiated through the selective procurement method as a call-off from the Government framework G-Cloud 10. The contract, valued at £270,000, was active from 18 April 2019 to 31 March 2021, with the tender period ending on 17 April 2019. The services were required in the South West region of the United Kingdom, where the Met Office is based in Exeter.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications services. Businesses that offer innovative solutions in telecommunications or have experience working with government frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with such contracts can help expand an SME’s portfolio and enhance its reputation in the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Telecommunications Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government framework G-Cloud 10.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4ae5ce1d-4c40-4868-af97-4fdf4f0fd456
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44bc8dd6-c36d-41c1-85b8-113cfb5a11a6
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£270,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
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

WIREFAST MESSAGING SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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