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Meteorological Equipment

MET OFFICE

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07 May 2021 at 12:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Met Office, focusing on the acquisition of meteorological equipment, specifically meteorological instruments. The procurement falls under the goods category and is valued at £30,000. Located in Exeter, South West England, the procurement method was a direct single tender action, which is a type of direct procurement process. The tender period concluded on 22 April 2021, with the contract period starting from 23 April 2021 and ending on 4 June 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in meteorological equipment and related goods, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of providing high-quality meteorological instruments are encouraged to leverage this opportunity for growth. Engaging with public contracting processes such as this can help businesses expand their reach and secure valuable contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meteorological Equipment

Notice Description

Meteorological equipment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74480ddf-841c-482b-b329-d8cc873e9922
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9055a92a-7123-44ab-ac48-ea78044d5616
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2021 - 4 Jun 2021 1-6 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
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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

VAISALA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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