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IT Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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26 May 2020 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Met Office, pertains to the provision of IT software licences, with a total contract value of £617,000. This contract falls under the IT services industry category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach, specifically a call-off from framework agreement, and the contract period spans from 23rd January 2020 to 31st March 2021. The award was made on 22nd January 2020, with the contract being marked as complete and the award notice published on 26th May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly SMEs with expertise in software development and consulting. Companies capable of providing software solutions that align with the needs of governmental organisations would be well-positioned to compete in similar procurement processes. The selective nature of this tender implies a focus on quality and capability, creating room for innovative businesses to demonstrate their offerings and expand their market reach.

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Notice Title

IT Software Licences

Notice Description

Contract awarded from Government Framework RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7461de7-4c75-4c00-af88-225bdf96eacb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae23b6de-af83-4d5a-95fa-70ee3a46f6ad
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

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
£617,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£617,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
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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

COMPAREX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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