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Space Weather Development Partner

MET OFFICE

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13 Dec 2022 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office recently awarded a contract for the Space Weather Development Partner valued at £2,450,000. The procurement process involved a selective method where the contract was called-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage was classified as services falling under IT services such as consulting and software development. The contract period runs from 1st December 2022 to 31st March 2025, with the tender period ending on 30th September 2022. The buying organisation, the Met Office based in England, managed this procurement process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in IT services and consultancy, to compete for contracts under the Met Office's Delivery Partnerships Framework. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for participation. Businesses interested in providing specialised services related to space weather development could find this tender particularly well-suited for their growth and expansion opportunities.

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Notice Title

Space Weather Development Partner

Notice Description

Space Weather Development Partner contract run via mini competition under the Met Office owned Delivery Partnerships Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-894d63d2-1c61-4aeb-9de5-d75e069cc1a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1b45beb-aa8d-478c-8af9-cbbd1a043363
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
Large

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
£2,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,450,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 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
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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
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BJSS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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