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Tech support services

MET OFFICE

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12 Apr 2022 at 13:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is located in Exeter, England, and is seeking tech support services valued at £82,915. This contract falls under the Software package and information systems category and is currently classified as complete, having gone through a direct procurement method via a single tender action. The tender period ended on 1st February 2022, and the contract is set to run from 8th February 2022 to 24th February 2023.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technology services to expand their business. Companies with expertise in software support and information systems would be particularly well-suited to participate. The nature of the contract indicates a preference for local suppliers, making this an ideal prospect for SMEs within the South West region of the UK looking to establish or grow partnerships with major organisations like the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tech support services

Notice Description

Tech support services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57c747f4-3983-45d1-a85c-b78e0b36798a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c9e471c-b08a-44b3-bbcf-0b730819dfd3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£82,915 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,915 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2022 - 24 Feb 2023 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

MICROSOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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