Award

SOFTWARE LICENCES

MET OFFICE

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06 Apr 2022 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for software licences under the title "SOFTWARE LICENCES." This procurement falls within the software package and information systems industry category, with a total contract value of £14,588.84, funded through a single tender action, which is a direct procurement method due to being below the specified threshold. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract period having started on 9 December 2021 and concluding on 28 February 2023. The tender period ended on 22 November 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations within the realm of software and information systems. Firms with expertise in software licensing and management would find this procurement highly relevant, enabling them to potentially establish ongoing relationships with the Met Office. Competing suppliers should be prepared to provide software solutions that meet the specific needs of governmental organisations, addressing both functionality and compliance requirements.

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Notice Title

SOFTWARE LICENCES

Notice Description

Software Licence

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9801406e-198a-4a4b-b133-e971fd4a3998
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81e28d37-d0c6-4195-97cf-2f855caf1317
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,588 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,588 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2021 - 28 Feb 2023 1-2 years
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

SOUTRON GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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