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Consultancy service

MET OFFICE

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05 Apr 2022 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has recently completed a tender process for consultancy services within the research and development sector, specifically classified under CPV code 73000000. The procurement was conducted as a limited tender using a competitive quotation method below threshold. The contract commenced on 28 October 2021 and concluded on 31 March 2022, with a total value of £60,000. The consultancy service was delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement's award notice was published on 5 April 2022, marking the successful completion of the process.

This opportunity within the consultancy services sector opens avenues for firms seeking to expand their portfolio in research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders, particularly those with expertise in consultancy or related services. The competitive nature of the procurement approach encourages innovative firms that can provide high-quality consultancy to meet the needs of agencies like the Met Office, thereby contributing to their own growth in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Consultancy service

Notice Description

Consultancy service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7922fe7e-3fad-4f4a-a55e-ba9fbe4b6128
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d85fcad-748d-4e0d-aea6-423022aa19cd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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

MAGPIE CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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