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Content Delivery Network contract

MET OFFICE

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21 Apr 2023 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for a Content Delivery Network extension project. The contract falls under the IT services category, with a value of £370,297. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 1st June 2023 to 31st May 2024, and the tender period ended on 14th March 2023. The buyer is the Met Office located in Exeter, England.

This tender from the Met Office for IT services presents business opportunities for suppliers in the consulting, software development, and internet support domains. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable for this tender, while voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find it less applicable. Businesses interested in this contract should focus on providing high-quality IT services to meet the Met Office's requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Content Delivery Network contract

Notice Description

Content Delivery Network contact extension of RM1557.11 G-Cloud 11

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8fbfb244-cf33-4197-9d48-7b091f413854
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5d196a0-e881-4ad4-a865-c300d200e0e9
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
£370,297 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£370,297 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2024 1-2 years
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

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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