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Scientific research

MET OFFICE

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25 Jul 2017 at 10:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a tender awarded for "Scientific research" managed by the Met Office, based in Exeter, England. This contract falls within the research and development services sector (CPV code: 73000000) and was valued at £57,373. The contract period commenced on 20 April 2017 and concluded on 11 September 2017, with the award being officially published on 25 July 2017. The procurement method used for this tender was categorised as "Other," and it is notable that the participation of SMEs was encouraged in this process.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services. Companies with expertise in scientific research, consultancy, and associated services would be well positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The involvement of the Met Office indicates a consistent demand for specialised research services, thus highlighting the potential for innovative firms to engage in high-value projects that contribute to scientific advancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scientific research

Notice Description

Scientific research

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-636d3d7a-7a71-4513-b968-bd63840490a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04a3344d-1b64-4c48-8133-cfed4404f3ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£57,373 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,373 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2017 - 11 Sep 2017 1-6 months
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

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

Further Information

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