Award

Gamma SIM card charges - PAYG

MET OFFICE

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Award

07 Oct 2024 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has completed the procurement process for their "Gamma SIM card charges - PAYG" contract, falling under the industry category of SIM cards (CPV code: 31712112). The procurement utilised a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and the awarded contract was valued at £25,000. The contract period runs from 20 September 2024 to 12 April 2025, providing services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The final tender deadline was on 6 September 2024, with the award date recorded on 20 September 2024.

This tender presents notable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as it was marked suitable for such entities. Businesses engaged in telecom services, particularly those offering SIM card solutions, would find this tender especially beneficial for expansion. The Met Office's selective procurement method favours suppliers already on established frameworks, which suggests a competitive yet streamlined opportunity for qualified entities. By engaging with recognisable institutions like the Met Office, businesses can leverage this contract as a substantial credibility-enhancing opportunity.

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Notice Title

Gamma SIM card charges - PAYG

Notice Description

Gamma SIM card charges - PAYG RM1045A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67071fcd-cefc-4f81-8cc3-3a3561fe4f04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bd53b5a-20e9-4d58-912c-c31226676440
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31712112 - SIM cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2024 - 12 Apr 2025 6-12 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

GAMMA TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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