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IT Professional Services Support

MET OFFICE

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12 Mar 2019 at 15:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, England, recently completed a procurement process titled "IT Professional Services Support," focusing on IT services, including consulting and software development. This contract, initiated as a call-off from a government framework agreement, was awarded to SOFTCAT LTD for a total value of £10,382. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period ran from 5th December 2018 to 31st December 2018, with the tender period having ended on 4th December 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in IT services to expand their business portfolio. Businesses that specialise in consulting, software development, or IT support could find themselves well-positioned to compete in future procurements by the Met Office or similar agencies. Engaging in government contracts can not only enhance credibility but also provide valuable experience and financial growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Professional Services Support

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e460bdf-a2b9-41f9-bf59-b2662497f757
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2c0d3ef-a31f-4dc8-af3a-8e975f3b9a5b
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,382 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,382 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20187 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 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

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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