Award

IT Network Services

MET OFFICE

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18 Feb 2019 at 14:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, has completed the procurement process for 'IT Network Services', classified under computer network services. This contract was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from the Government Framework RM1045. The award notification was published on 18th February 2019, with the contract period running from 5th November 2018 until 31st December 2020, valued at £293,443. The tender process concluded on 2nd November 2018.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in IT network services. Given the nature of the services required, businesses with expertise in computer networking, system integration, and support services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. Engaging with a reputable buyer like the Met Office can enhance a company’s credibility and facilitate access to further public sector opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Network Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from mini-competition under Government Framework RM1045.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ed8a6d5-230c-4573-8cf9-2e7097d7aa65
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb6eaf32-999a-4301-b096-4f156dca6ba2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£293,443 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£293,443 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
5 Nov 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 2-3 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

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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