Award

Audit services

MET OFFICE

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Award

16 Feb 2018 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office seeking audit services in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was initiated as a tender, now complete, with a contract value of £20,000. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation, with the tender period concluding on 16 October 2017, and the contract period running from 17 October 2017 to 31 July 2018. The award for this contract was published on 16 February 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the auditing sector to engage in public contracts. Businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those with the capability to deliver services to the Met Office, would be well-positioned to compete. The competitive quotation method suggests that the buying organisation is looking for tailored proposals, allowing SMEs to leverage their flexibility and expertise to secure similar contracts.

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Notice Title

Audit services

Notice Description

Audit services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9fd958ff-9d6c-44af-82b3-3c154a539818
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d8cb73-d7b6-4908-902e-6c02a17ebf02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 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

RSM

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