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Software implementation

MET OFFICE

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26 Feb 2018 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is seeking services in the software support industry. The contract, titled "Software implementation," was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557-9. This process took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 23 November 2017 and concluding on 1 January 2018. The total value of the contract awarded is £70,172, and it was officially published on 26 February 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software services, particularly those that can deliver high-quality software support. Businesses with expertise in implementing software solutions and supporting existing systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in such contracts can help SMEs expand their operations, establish reputational credibility, and leverage government frameworks to secure further projects.

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Notice Title

Software implementation

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM1557-9.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d0ba297-4246-4dc3-a6a9-6c3519cbbfce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37b1b54c-166c-493d-b6aa-12118acc2bf7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£77,172 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,172 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2017 - 1 Jan 2018 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PYTHAGORAS COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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