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Computer Hardware

MET OFFICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, recently completed a procurement process for the acquisition of computer hardware, classified under the industry category of office and computing machinery and equipment. This tender, initiated as part of a government framework agreement, was processed through an alternative procurement method. The contract value amounted to £74,159 and was awarded on 25th January 2016.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the computing sector, particularly those supplying goods such as computers and related equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, especially those with the capacity to deliver hardware quickly. The procurement process underscores the Met Office's commitment to engaging with diverse suppliers and highlights their focus on local businesses, presenting a strategic avenue for growth within the IT procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Computer Hardware

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-92f4c4e9-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b64d4b6-8781-488f-8f87-f4708012680c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,159 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,159 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 201610 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2016 - 25 Jan 2016 24 hours
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

SOFTWARE BOX

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