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Meteorological equipment

MET OFFICE

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13 May 2019 at 13:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office as the buying organisation, which completed a tender for "Meteorological equipment" aimed at providing equipment for marine weather stations. This process falls under the goods category, with a total contract value of £11,697. The procurement was executed via a single tender action, classified as a direct method since it was below the threshold, and the contract period commenced on 28th February 2019, concluding on 31st March 2019. The delivery address for the goods is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the award was published on 13th May 2019.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the manufacture or supply of meteorological instruments to engage in public procurement. Businesses that have experience in providing similar equipment or services for government contracts may find this an advantageous opportunity for growth. With the procurement directly supporting the Met Office, potential contractors can explore partnerships or collaborations that enhance their offerings in this niche industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meteorological equipment

Notice Description

Equipment for marine weather stations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7bb833e9-6d58-47eb-9d6b-a39a5575ed79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0d0362e-5b1f-4390-8270-07986d221fd1
Current Stage
Award
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
£11,697 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,697 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 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

LEMO (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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