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Meteorological equipment

MET OFFICE

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10 Jun 2019 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of meteorological equipment by the Met Office, situated in Exeter, England. This tender involved a direct procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold, culminating in an award on 5th March 2019. The contract period spanned from 6th March to 12th March 2019, with a total contract value of £22,950 for electronic supplies, specifically targeted at enhancing the buoy network. The tender was completed and published on 10th June 2019.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the electronics sector, particularly those specialising in meteorological instruments. Businesses that can provide reliable electronic supplies to support meteorological functions would find this tender well-suited for claiming their share in public procurement, fostering growth and partnerships with established entities like the Met Office.

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Notice Title

Meteorological equipment

Notice Description

Electronic equipment to support buoy network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96a8ef7d-59eb-45b8-aeef-9af2884f3474
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cda0acc4-18ef-4ad9-a080-e5265034126a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

31711000 - Electronic supplies

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2019 - 12 Mar 2019 30 days
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

WIRELESS INNOVATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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