Award

CLA Licence Renewal 2025

MET OFFICE

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Award

30 Apr 2025 at 13:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a principal meteorological organisation based in Exeter, undertook a public procurement process for the "CLA Licence Renewal 2025" under the industry category of IT services, which includes consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement was conducted using a direct single tender action (below threshold) method. The contract award was finalised with THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY LTD on 6th March 2025. The contract duration spans from 6th March 2025 to 1st April 2026, applicable to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The value of the contract is £13,035.55, and the award notice was published on 30th April 2025. This process was part of the award stage of procurement.

This tender opens up opportunities for IT service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with notable public bodies like the Met Office. Companies specializing in IT consulting, software development, and Internet support services can leverage opportunities through such procurement processes to establish and grow their business portfolios. The focus on SMEs indicates a conducive environment for smaller businesses looking to expand their reach within government contracts, especially in the dynamic IT sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CLA Licence Renewal 2025

Notice Description

CLA Licence Renewal 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68757bfd-5cb9-465a-81b8-50e76878a3b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8eb3f17b-6c60-4910-b7d5-c74d101a832a
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
£13,035 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,035 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2026 1-2 years
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

THE COPYRIGHT LICENSING AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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