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Hydromet Service Review and Support

MET OFFICE

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11 Sep 2017 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, recently completed a public procurement process titled "Hydromet Service Review and Support." This procurement falls under the research and development services category, specifically focusing on consultancy services. The contract was awarded via a single tender action method with a total value of £15,593. The contract period commenced on 8 May 2017 and concluded on 31 March 2018, with the procurement stage currently recorded as complete. Key dates include the tender's end date of 5 May 2017, and the award announcement published on 11 September 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and development consultancy services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can offer specialised expertise in hydromet services and demonstrate a capacity for tailored consultancy will find this sector particularly accessible. The direct procurement method indicates a potential for similar contracts in the future, particularly for businesses seeking to partner with major organisations like the Met Office in the UK.

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Notice Title

Hydromet Service Review and Support

Notice Description

Hydromet Service Review and Support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-841f74c2-a777-4951-b8fd-8f0b7477b5ef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02a6cf4c-4e84-4ff8-95f7-f9d30799147d
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,593 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,593 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
7 May 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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

RAB CONSULTANTS

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