Award

FORGEROCK LICENSED SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT 23/24 WAVE

MET OFFICE

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Award

27 Feb 2024 at 10:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract to FORGEROCK LTD for the provision of FORGEROCK LICENSED SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT 23/24 WAVE. The contract, valued at £144,937.07 GBP, falls under the services category. The procurement method used was a direct procurement with a single tender action conducted below the threshold. The tender period ended on 27th November 2023, and the contract is set to take place between 11th December 2023 and 18th December 2024, benefitting businesses with expertise in software packages and information systems.

Opportunities for business growth arise from this contract awarded by the Met Office, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the suitability preference. Businesses in the software and IT services industry, particularly those providing licensed software and support services, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded contract signifies a strategic partnership between the Met Office and FORGEROCK LTD, showcasing potential avenues for collaboration and expansion within the technology sector.

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Notice Title

FORGEROCK LICENSED SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT 23/24 WAVE

Notice Description

FORGEROCK LICENSED SOFTWARE AND SUPPORT 23/24 WAVE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fd7a32f-90ad-4c7e-b39d-3e8f402c3cae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f62b9c-97ba-4e08-acff-8586bb6b3348
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£144,937 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£144,937 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2023 - 18 Dec 2024 1-2 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
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

FORGEROCK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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