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Warden Hill Radome Maintenance

MET OFFICE

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02 Apr 2026 at 15:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for radome maintenance at Warden Hill was conducted by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. This tender, tagged under the technical inspection services category, falls within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with an award date of 13th March 2026. The contract period spanned from 13th March to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £22,000. The Met Office awarded the contract to Raise Telecom Ltd, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), on 2nd April 2026 after the completion of the tender process.

This tender offers growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in technical inspection services, particularly those with capabilities in maintenance works. Businesses operating in the maintenance sector can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio, gain credibility, and establish relationships with reputable clients like the Met Office. The framework agreement method indicates potential for future call-offs, presenting further opportunities for sustained business development. Enterprises focusing on specialised, region-specific services in the South West of England would find themselves aptly suited to compete for similar projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Warden Hill Radome Maintenance

Notice Description

Radome maintenance at Wardon Hill.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/092c67b5-a9b0-4a49-a57e-b204074ab86c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71631000 - Technical inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 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

RAISE TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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