Award

Software Support

MET OFFICE

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Award

17 Apr 2017 at 14:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office issuing a tender for "Software Support" under the IT services sector in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This contract, valued at £49,500, was awarded on 19 January 2017, following a period that closed on the same date. The contract duration spans from 20 January 2017 to 31 December 2017, and it was carried out as part of a Government Framework Agreement (RM1557-7).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services such as consulting, software development, and technical support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the emphasis on supporting local industries. The procurement method was classified under 'Other', indicating a flexible approach that may encourage innovative solutions from diverse suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Support

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557-7.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c53f607-ea98-453d-a0d5-e878edb64e52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee2699e3-b417-49d5-9592-badeded5a7f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£49,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 6-12 months
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
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

HIPPO

Further Information

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