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Springer Earth & Environment Science Journals subscription

MET OFFICE

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18 Mar 2024 at 17:31

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, recently awarded a contract for the subscription of Springer Earth & Environment Science Journals. The procurement method was direct, with a single tender action undertaken below the threshold. The contract value was £41,787.95, with a contract period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suitable for SMEs.

This contract awarded to SPRINGER CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER GMBH presents business growth prospects for firms interested in providing subscription services related to Earth & Environment Science Journals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity, considering its nature and value. The Met Office, the buying organization, has selected a supplier through a direct procurement method, providing a clear opportunity for interested businesses to participate in further similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Springer Earth & Environment Science Journals subscription

Notice Description

Springer Earth & Environment Science Journals package subscription Single tendered due to proprietary rights

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69cb2577-dfdd-4ad4-83de-477b23e39799
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e66cd70-fb62-4e5b-8554-d1cc9b38a39e
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,787 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,787 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 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

SPRINGER CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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