Award

Subscription to IT services

MET OFFICE

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Award

29 Jan 2019 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Met Office, focused on a tender titled "Subscription to IT services," aimed at providing IT services classified under software package and information systems. This contracting process took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender period closing on 8th October 2018. Following the competitive quotation method below the threshold, the awarded contract valued at £29,500 began on 9th October 2018 and is set to conclude on 9th October 2019. The award notice was published on 29th January 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the IT services sector, particularly those providing software and information systems. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate, given the nature of the procurement method employed. Companies with the capability to deliver flexible and innovative IT solutions could leverage this contract to grow their client portfolio and establish long-term relationships with prominent organisations like the Met Office.

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Notice Title

Subscription to IT services

Notice Description

IT services subscription

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a36be938-2e1b-45f7-b0d5-8a841dec4379
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38880e52-42b4-4ef6-9f45-dee7a2b9f7e4
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
8 Oct 2018 - 9 Oct 2019 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@metoffice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

ELASTICSEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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