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Meteorological equipment

MET OFFICE

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23 Dec 2019 at 15:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office, a government organisation located in Exeter, England, which issued a tender for meteorological equipment. The tender, titled "Meteorological equipment," focused on sourcing replacement parts to support an existing network. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, categorised under goods, and valued at £32,932. The tender period ended on 27th September 2019, and the contract commenced on 28th September 2019, lasting until 31st October 2020.

This opportunity is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in meteorological instruments and related goods. Companies that can provide high-quality replacement parts and have the capability to deliver in the South West region of the UK stand to benefit from participating in similar tenders. Given the active status of the awarded contract, suppliers with expertise in this sector may find avenues for collaboration or future tender opportunities within the domain of public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meteorological equipment

Notice Description

Replacement parts for use in existing network.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-977e6b5e-febe-4f89-bd30-14e79065f94b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb0a579c-b7c1-47af-b322-06ccc2b03faf
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

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

CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,932 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,932 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
27 Sep 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 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

EQUINOX INSTRUMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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