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FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting

MET OFFICE

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09 Oct 2024 at 09:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for the "FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting" contract, classified under Software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000). The procurement, specified for the South West region of the United Kingdom, utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £333,512, commenced on 4th September 2024 and was awarded to Cloudreach Europe Ltd. The key procurement stages included the tender period ending on 21st August 2024 and the contract award being published on 9th October 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sector, especially those capable of providing advanced cloud hosting solutions. Given the procurement was selective and involved a framework agreement, it implies a need for businesses to be pre-qualified or part of an established framework, which can foster more competitive and potentially lucrative bidding environments. SMEs are notably encouraged to engage, highlighting the Met Office's interest in fostering diverse supplier participation. Businesses with expertise in cloud services, data hosting, and software systems stand to benefit substantially from such contracts.

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Notice Title

FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting

Notice Description

FGS production & delivery system cloud hosting

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a66eb9b4-de91-4ba9-b5aa-b96d9710477c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9eabe28d-38a0-468d-984b-e450e5c51e6c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£333,512 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£333,512 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2024 - 4 Sep 2024 24 hours
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

CLOUDREACH EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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