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Software licence

MET OFFICE

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02 Nov 2017 at 18:45

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involved a contract for a software licence, initiated by the Met Office, a key organisation located in Exeter, England. This procurement, classified under the services category, utilised a selective method through a call-off from the Government Framework Agreement RM3733. The tender period concluded on 19 July 2017, and the contract commenced on 20 July 2017, running until 20 July 2018. The total value of the contract was £28,670.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the software and information systems sector, especially for SMEs that can deliver quality and innovative solutions. Companies that specialise in software development, licensing, or related services would be well-positioned to leverage similar procurement opportunities within government frameworks. Engaging with the Met Office, and understanding their specific needs, could enable businesses to grow and expand their market reach in public sector contracting.

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Notice Title

Software licence

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fb86bdd-fc34-4a4f-8b25-5c259274bc55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3163a664-3103-49a7-aec7-a75619f28852
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,670 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,670 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2017 - 20 Jul 2018 1-2 years
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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

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