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Software Subscription

MET OFFICE

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19 Nov 2024 at 08:22

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for a "Software Subscription" has been completed by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. Categorised under the industry of "Software package and information systems" with a CPV code of 48000000, this procurement involved a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was awarded on 9th October 2024, with the contract period spanning from 9th October 2024 to 30th April 2026. The total contract value is £241,110 GBP and the primary delivery region is the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are highlighted as suitable by the procuring entity. With the Met Office as the contracting authority, SMEs can leverage this opportunity to provide long-term software subscriptions and demonstrate their capabilities in delivering high-value contracts. Engaging in such government contracts can enhance business credentials, open doors to future tenders, and foster relationships with key public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Software Subscription

Notice Description

Software subscription RM1557.13

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51f885d2-b8ea-4008-a785-df78392558e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1bc94c4-082e-4d0c-8e1a-4f425e6eb271
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£241,110 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£241,110 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 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

CIPHR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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