Award

Science Direct Electronic subscription

MET OFFICE

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Award

01 Feb 2019 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Met Office and involves the award of a contract titled "Science Direct Electronic subscription" within the subscription services industry category. The contract, valued at £74,173.33, is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. As of now, this procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period spanning from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. The procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically as a single tender action due to it being below the threshold, and the final date for submissions was set on 24 October 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in providing electronic subscription services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that have experience in digital content provision and have capabilities to support subscription models would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with contracts from reputable organisations like the Met Office can also enhance a supplier's credibility and lead to further business opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Science Direct Electronic subscription

Notice Description

Science Direct electronic subscription

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9ebacc09-cddd-459b-8ba9-5f1220802956
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2369905a-af24-4740-9446-9dae4d7c1289
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£74,173 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,173 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 6-12 months
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

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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