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Market Research Services

MET OFFICE

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21 Dec 2020 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has awarded a contract for Market Research Services valued at £24,500. This procurement process followed a limited competitive quotation method, targeting providers who can meet the needs for services in the market research industry. The tender period concluded on 22 September 2020, and the contract commenced on 23 September 2020, with a duration ending on 31 October 2020.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research services. Businesses that are adept at conducting comprehensive market analysis or surveys would find this tender particularly relevant. The competitive quotation approach suggests that the Met Office seeks innovative and cost-effective solutions, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs looking to expand their portfolio and engage with a significant public sector client.

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Notice Title

Market Research Services

Notice Description

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84db4e3c-59dc-4037-9fa5-5799074455d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b598c6a6-4178-43ba-b4ab-f1a456126a64
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 1-6 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

SOCIAL & LOCAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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