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Software licence

MET OFFICE

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05 Apr 2022 at 15:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for a software licence valued at £19,647. This contract falls under the category of software package and information systems and was procured through a direct method classified as a single tender action, due to its low value. The contract period commenced on 1st November 2021 and will conclude on 31st October 2022. The tender was officially closed on 15th October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative software products. Companies with expertise in information systems and software licensing should consider competing for similar contracts in the future, as the Met Office seeks to enhance its digital capabilities and engage with capable suppliers in the technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software licence

Notice Description

Software licence

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aee0b267-56fe-4c48-8798-d02fc54b217d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42af6910-e00b-4eb3-b1eb-a9cd54d78b41
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£19,647 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,647 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 6-12 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

BOXXE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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