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Cemar(ThinkProject)Contract 2025-2027

MET OFFICE

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10 Jun 2025 at 14:40

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30 Apr 2025 at 07:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, England, has completed the award stage of the procurement process for the "Cemar(ThinkProject)Contract 2025-2027," focusing on software packages and information systems in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement, with CEMAR positioned as the supplier. The procurement covers services, with a contract valued at £51,896, spanning from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2027. The tender was concluded on 9 April 2025, and the award was made active on 23 April 2025.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for SMEs, particularly those involved in software and information systems. Companies that have experience in servicing government or meteorological departments will be well-suited for similar future tenders. The Met Office's choice of a large-scale supplier like CEMAR suggests an emphasis on expertise and robust service delivery, indicating potential openings for other companies with a proven track record in large-scale operations within the software domain.

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Notice Title

Cemar(ThinkProject)Contract 2025-2027

Notice Description

Cemar(ThinkProject)Contract 2025-2027 Framework Number: RM1557.14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81325bd7-bb51-4c76-af70-c54fb01e242f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c2b2f1e-fa9d-4148-aeaf-a59f49ddf623
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
Large

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
£51,896 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,896 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 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
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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

CEMAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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