Award

IT equipment

MET OFFICE

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Award

18 Feb 2019 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for IT equipment was conducted by the Met Office, a governmental organisation based in Exeter, England. This contract is part of a call-off from government framework RM3733 and falls under the computer-related equipment industry category, with a total value of £181,894. The award was made on 5th November 2018, with the contract period commencing on 6th November 2018 and concluding on 7th December 2018. The procurement method employed was selective, which indicates a streamlined process for engaging suppliers.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technology sector, particularly those involved in supplying computer-related equipment and services. Competitive businesses will need to demonstrate their capability to deliver high-quality IT solutions to meet the specifications of the Met Office. This contract not only allows SMEs to expand their portfolio but also enhances their visibility within the public sector, potentially leading to future collaborations and contracts.

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Notice Title

IT equipment

Notice Description

Contract called off from government framework RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-60d1f59e-5df7-481e-a5a7-e01976fc7ea5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4558ff9-ecc3-47e6-aa73-12178d47cf76
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£181,894 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£181,894 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
6 Nov 2018 - 7 Dec 2018 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

SOFTWARE BOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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