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Technical Support

MET OFFICE

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08 Jan 2018 at 11:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Technical Support" contract, valued at £24,700, was conducted by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. This contract falls under the IT services category (CPV Code 72000000) and was initiated as a call-off from a government framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 5th October 2017 and concluded on 20th April 2018. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender phase ending on 4th October 2017.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development. Businesses equipped to provide technical support services can leverage this contract's completion to gain insights into future similar tenders and enhance their competitiveness in subsequent procurement processes. The involvement of a prominent agency like the Met Office also indicates the potential for further contracting opportunities in related areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Support

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-831e436a-0f06-4d3b-a40d-c73e83427854
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae873999-5ed8-4004-ae97-d9520b5bb9ac
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2017 - 20 Apr 2018 6-12 months
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

THE APP BUSINESS

Further Information

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