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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

MET OFFICE

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03 Aug 2022 at 13:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office, which is located in Exeter, England. The tender, titled "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY," focused on sourcing IT equipment and computer supplies, with a total contract value of £14,357.06. The procurement was conducted through a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation below threshold. The contract commenced on 22nd July 2022 and concluded on 31st July 2022, after the tender period ended on 8th July 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technology sector looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT equipment or supplies are well-suited to compete, as the procurement is designed to encourage participation from smaller vendors. The contract's focus on computer equipment makes it particularly relevant for businesses that can provide innovative technology solutions within the specified timeframe.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Notice Description

IT equipment, computer addition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7e6c385d-f641-415d-b321-d8d53c8b6a49
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb46fbd6-5635-4c7d-89c2-3fd8cbd6170d
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
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,357 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,357 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 30 days
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

COMPUTACENTER (U K

Further Information

Notice Documents

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