Award

Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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Award

23 Jun 2020 at 15:26

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, conducted a selective tender process for software licences, valued at £13,442. This procurement falls under the IT services sector and primarily focuses on consulting, software development, and Internet support. The contract period commenced on 27th March 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with the tender period closing on 26th March 2020. The tender was awarded to SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED, and the award notice was published on 23rd June 2020.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in IT services and software solutions. By participating in government contracts like this, businesses can enhance their growth prospects and establish long-term relationships with public sector entities. Competitors with expertise in consultancy, software development, and support services are well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders, potentially benefiting from continued demand for such services within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework RM3733.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac6b1a03-282c-40b5-86c9-c5d9a441668e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e49f1d-846b-4022-984d-d7f429159ec7
Current Stage
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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
SME

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
£13,442 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 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

Buyer & Supplier

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

SOFTWARE BOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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