Award

Thorlux for C1, D1, F1 and D2

MET OFFICE

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Award

01 May 2025 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Thorlux for C1, D1, F1 and D2" was conducted by the Met Office, a prominent buying organisation located in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of lighting systems, specifically targeting the provision of goods. The process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The tender stage culminated with the award phase as of 1st May 2025, with key activities concluding by 26th February 2025. The contract period spans from 12th March 2025 to 31st December 2025, focused in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £328,382.28.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in supplying lighting systems, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale contracts. Although awarded to THORLUX LIGHTING, large businesses are well-suited to compete in similar future provisions with the Met Office, especially given the procurement's suitability for a substantial supply scale. Companies with a strong regional presence in the South West and related expertise can leverage such government frameworks to expand their market reach and solidify their position within public procurement channels.

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Notice Title

Thorlux for C1, D1, F1 and D2

Notice Description

Thorlux for C1, D1, F1 and D2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91e01ae6-7fb6-4802-b27f-269486b4ac9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9427704-9e0f-473f-84e1-b84f081a541f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31527260 - Lighting systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£328,382 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£328,382 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 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

THORLUX LIGHTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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