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Data Connection Installation

MET OFFICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office conducted a successful public procurement process for the installation of data connection services, valued at £210,500. This project falls under the IT services industry category and took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was completed as of February 15, 2016, with the contract execution period running from May 15 to May 31, 2016. The procurement method was classified as 'Other', leading to the award of the contract to Virgin Media Business.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those engaged in consulting, software development, and internet support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this advantageous, as the contract requirements could align well with their capabilities. Competing firms should possess robust expertise in data connection technology and reliable project delivery to effectively respond to similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Data Connection Installation

Notice Description

Data Connection Installation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-adead2bf-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94db96bc-f9a9-4263-8333-f5d6a740513c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£210,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 201610 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2016 - 31 May 2016 30 days
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

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

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