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Meteorological Equipment

MET OFFICE

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25 Jan 2021 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has successfully completed a procurement process for meteorological equipment, valued at £64,000. This procurement falls under the industry category of navigational and meteorological instruments and involved a direct procurement method via a single tender action due to the contract being below the threshold. The tender period ended on 22nd October 2020, and the contract was awarded with a performance period starting from 25th October and concluding on 27th November 2020.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in meteorological and navigational equipment. Businesses with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying similar goods would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in such procurement processes not only expands market access but also enhances visibility within the public sector supply chain.

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Notice Title

Meteorological Equipment

Notice Description

Meteorological equipment required for existing network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-652a2b9e-7171-42d5-857e-a5dd5c689f86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db52c60a-bf5a-420d-ae66-6f97c39ef9c6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2020 - 27 Nov 2020 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
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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

CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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