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Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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30 Nov 2020 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed a procurement process for "Software Licences" as part of its IT services category, falling under the CPV classification of 72000000. This selective tender, called off from a government framework (RM1557) following a competitive quotation exercise, had a value of £96,700. The contract period spans from 6th July 2020 to 5th July 2021, with earlier tender submissions due by 3rd July 2020, and the procurement was primarily located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those that focus on software development and consulting. The procurement allows businesses to leverage their expertise in providing software solutions, enabling them to engage with a key governmental client like the Met Office. Companies that can demonstrate a strong capability in IT services and have experience working within framework agreements are well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

Contract called off of Government Framework RM1557 following competitive quotation exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d3bcf6c-2ab1-42b5-befe-489120d7b08e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05b227f1-17da-4854-a2f7-ef1655f1ff3a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£96,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£96,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2020 - 5 Jul 2021 6-12 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
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

BOXXE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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