Award

Computer technology

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 15:42

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed a procurement process for a contract titled "Computer technology", classified under the software package and information systems category (CPV 48000000). The procurement was carried out through a direct method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, with a contract value of £21,199.38. The contract commenced on 1st October 2021 and concluded on 13th October 2021. Located in Exeter, South West England, this contract has already been awarded to the supplier BOXXE, with the award notice published on 5th April 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT services and software solutions sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative technology solutions. The procurement process being a direct award may encourage companies with established relationships in government contracts or those that can demonstrate quick delivery capabilities to compete effectively. Providers of computer software and support services should consider exploring similar opportunities, especially those that align with governmental requirements in technology.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Computer technology

Notice Description

Computer technology

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-519454e6-9989-45f8-a631-fb88f179c25d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a3c332-f47f-4fd5-b443-dc3596ef4f82
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,199 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,199 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 13 Oct 2021 30 days
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

BOXXE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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