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Create animation series videos

MET OFFICE

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13 Mar 2025 at 11:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, United Kingdom, concluded a procurement process to create an animation series of videos under the industry category of Motion picture and video services (CPV 92100000). This tender, managed through a competitive quotation method (below threshold), reached its award stage with a contract value of GBP 25,000. The contract commenced on 4th February 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2025. The procurement was specifically suitable for SMEs, with the bidding period ending on 21st January 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in video production, particularly SMEs. The procurement, awarded to DRIVE CREATIVE STUDIO LTD from Exeter, Devon, highlights the Met Office's commitment to engaging local, small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses with expertise in creating high-quality animation series stand to gain from such contracts, potentially leading to repeat business and a strengthened portfolio in the public sector procurement market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Create animation series videos

Notice Description

Create animation series videos

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acea7af3-e656-4c82-ac27-dba45f2270b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1100ed-784c-444c-aace-ac2811d89a7c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92100000 - Motion picture and video services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
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
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

DRIVE CREATIVE STUDIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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