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Review of Commercial Documents

MET OFFICE

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04 Sep 2024 at 13:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has recently completed its procurement process for a contract titled "Review of Commercial Documents". This falls under the industry category of business services, specifically law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The contract was awarded through a direct procurement method using a single tender action, given the below-threshold value of £18,900 GBP. The tender period ended on 7th August 2024, with the contract period running from 21st August 2024 to 28th August 2024. The procurement reached the award stage on 21st August 2024, with 4C Associates based in London being the awarded supplier.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in business services, especially those experienced in the review of commercial documentation. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) would find this contract particularly fitting due to the suitability criteria outlined by the Met Office. The procurement, being a single tender action below the threshold, reduces competition and provides a streamlined opportunity for businesses adept in providing consultancy and legal review services. Engaging in such contracts can help firms establish or strengthen their presence within public sector procurement, enhancing business growth and fostering a robust client portfolio.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of Commercial Documents

Notice Description

Review of Commercial Documents

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-81c11a00-e2a7-4716-8b3c-0231c29af9ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68f6c325-0baa-41e7-8c79-049b6828b880
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,900 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,900 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2024 - 28 Aug 2024 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
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

4C ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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