Award

IT Software Licences and Support

MET OFFICE

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Award

07 May 2021 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for IT Software Licences and Support was initiated by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. This contract, valued at £70,900, falls under the category of IT services and was obtained through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 30 April 2021, with the contract period commencing on 3 May 2021 and set to continue until 29 May 2022. The award for this contract was confirmed on 30 April 2021 and is currently active, with the related award notice published on 7 May 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT services, software development, and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have experience in providing software solutions and technical support would be well-positioned to pursue similar contracts. Engaging in this sector can lead to enhanced business growth, as organisations like the Met Office increasingly rely on advanced IT services to meet their operational needs.

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Notice Title

IT Software Licences and Support

Notice Description

Software licences and support for existing solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6648ed3c-e960-4c16-8275-ce5b94ef2af9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be7104c7-ec20-4f9b-bc74-c1ebdcbe74ae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2021 - 29 May 2022 1-2 years
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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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