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IT Software Support

MET OFFICE

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26 May 2020 at 15:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the IT software support tender, valued at £12,932, has been completed by the Met Office, located in Exeter, England. This project falls under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000) and was initiated through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The tender period concluded on 28 January 2020, and the contract was effective from 29 January 2020 to 1 March 2020.

This contract presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those offering software maintenance and support. Businesses capable of providing technical expertise in this domain are well-suited to engage in future tenders from the Met Office, which holds a strong position within the public sector and is likely to require continued IT support services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Software Support

Notice Description

IT Software maintenance and support required for existing software.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d21b766-9e03-4439-9a17-f69a3dbe95ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f4be71d-4fb8-47b8-9bba-385155fc8d88
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

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
£12,932 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,932 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2020 - 1 Mar 2020 1-6 months
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

SOUTRON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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