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IT Hardware

MET OFFICE

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27 Apr 2020 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has successfully completed a public procurement process for IT Hardware, classified under the CPV code for computer equipment and supplies. The contract, valued at £324,768, was executed as a selective procurement method through a call-off from the Government framework RM3733. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract period spanning from 18 December 2019 to 31 December 2023. The tender application deadline was 17 December 2019.

This IT Hardware tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in computer equipment and related services. Businesses that excel in delivering high-quality IT solutions and hardware can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence. The successful supplier for this contract, Computacenter (UK) Ltd, illustrates the potential for SMEs to compete effectively in public procurement, particularly within the technology sector.

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Notice Title

IT Hardware

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government framework RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b9bb24c-4520-4568-aa08-dc5109d7f5ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05b74993-02f5-44bc-af14-d134c721fd8f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£324,768 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£324,768 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2019 - 31 Dec 2023 4-5 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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