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Scientific research as part of a consortium

MET OFFICE

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10 Jun 2024 at 10:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for scientific research as part of a consortium using a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract value is GBP 302,015.12, and the contract period is from April 5, 2024, to August 31, 2026. The tender stage ended on March 22, 2024, and the procurement falls under the research services category.

This procurement process led by the Met Office offers opportunities for businesses to engage in scientific research projects within the service industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract due to its focus on research services and the potential for innovation and collaboration within a consortium environment.

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Notice Title

Scientific research as part of a consortium

Notice Description

Scientific research as part of a consortium

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-794392e3-23e2-41de-aee7-97520a54c6a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f1473f1-9691-478f-bae3-fcdd97a38d2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£302,015 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£302,015 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2024 - 31 Aug 2026 2-3 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

DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUER LUFT UND RAUMFAHR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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