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Calibration equipment

MET OFFICE

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27 Apr 2020 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for calibration equipment valued at £82,640, following a competitive quotation exercise under a limited procurement method. The contract was finalised on 20 December 2019, with an award notification published on 27 April 2020. The delivery location for this procurement is in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the contract period ran from 23 December 2019 to 24 February 2020. This procurement falls within the measuring instruments industry category.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for SMEs involved in the supply of scientific and calibration equipment. Businesses specialising in measuring instruments and calibration technologies may find suitable prospects to engage and collaborate with a reputable organisation like the Met Office. Competing in such tenders can bolster a business's visibility and reputation within the sector while opening avenues for future contracts with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

Calibration equipment

Notice Description

Calibration equipment contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57afe977-45e1-4a99-afd8-89345043a80c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cf68dc0-83f1-4ce5-b92d-9e3f5e608133
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38300000 - Measuring instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,640 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,640 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2019 - 24 Feb 2020 1-6 months
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

FLUKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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