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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, the buying organisation based in Exeter, England, has completed the procurement process titled "Business Continuity Management and Enterprise Risk Management Software 2026 - 2028." This contract, valued at £173,697, falls under the industry category of "Miscellaneous software package and computer systems" (CPV: 48900000) and is focused on services. The procurement was carried out through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement known as G-Cloud 14. The tender pertains to the delivery within the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the contract period spans from 20th July 2026 to 31st August 2028. The award was made on 17th July 2026, with RISKONNECT, LTD., a large business supplier based in London, being the contracted supplier.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in software solutions related to business continuity and risk management. Smaller enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) that provide high-quality services in these areas could potentially benefit from similar future contracts. The framework agreement offers a streamlined process, making it particularly advantageous for companies eager to engage with governmental agencies like the Met Office. By gaining a foothold in such initiatives, businesses can enhance their portfolio and leverage successful project execution to secure further government contracts, facilitating growth and expansion.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Business Continuity Management and Enterprise Risk Management Software 2026 - 2028

Notice Description

Supply of Business Continuity Management and Enterprise Risk Management Software for 2026 - 2028 Awarded via G-Cloud 14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-820d25c2-9040-42e4-8fbe-979bcde88e46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfa0fcd5-b1e8-47be-933e-764f8d37eb73
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£173,697 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£173,697 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 2-3 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

RISKONNECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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