Award

Software services

MET OFFICE

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Award

05 Dec 2016 at 18:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, is currently involved in the award phase of a public procurement process for software services, classified under the IT services category (CPV code: 72000000). The contract, valued at £13,550, was awarded to Mousebird Consulting INC, with the contract period running from 5th December 2016 to 31st December 2016. The procurement method was categorized as "Other," and the tender period concluded on 16th August 2016.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting and software development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would particularly benefit from this contract, given the suitability criteria, as they can bring innovation and competitive pricing to the table. Companies looking to expand in the software services sector should consider engaging in similar procurement processes to leverage opportunities offered by public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Software services

Notice Description

Software services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96f183af-eb20-4447-b1e3-e48bb60511eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac716747-5d6b-4a3c-9704-ff93ec014a89
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£13,550 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,550 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20169 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 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

MOUSEBIRD CONSULTING

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