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Meteorological instruments

MET OFFICE

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07 Jun 2017 at 10:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for meteorological instruments was conducted by the Met Office, a reputable organisation based in Exeter, England. The contract, valued at £12,880, falls under the category of navigational and meteorological instruments (CPV code: 38100000). The tender period concluded on 21st March 2017, with the contract set to commence on 22nd March 2017 and lasting until 29th March 2017. The procurement method utilised was classified as 'Other,' indicating a non-standard approach.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) involved in the supply of meteorological and navigational equipment. Businesses with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying such instruments are particularly well-suited to pursue similar contracts, potentially leveraging their expertise to grow by entering the competitive public procurement market. The demand for high-quality meteorological instruments can create lasting partnerships with established authorities like the Met Office, which is a prominent player in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meteorological instruments

Notice Description

Meteorological instruments

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8af86943-5736-47d9-825e-bb3f106ce65c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e25b4a1a-26fb-4dfd-a64e-cb4755e19ae9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38100000 - Navigational and meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,880 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,880 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2017 - 29 Mar 2017 30 days
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

EQUINOX INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

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