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Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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16 Nov 2021 at 10:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, which is based in London, that has successfully completed the Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically focused on research and development services and related consultancy services, and was awarded to the Met Office. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, utilizing a single tender action, given that the value of the contract was £29,620. The tender period concluded on 4th December 2019, and the contract was active from 1st January 2020 to 30th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in consultancy and research services, particularly those capable of delivering specialised meteorological services. Companies with expertise in climate impact studies and related fields would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts. As public procurement continues to focus on essential services, businesses that can demonstrate innovative solutions and reliable performance in similar sectors can leverage this opportunity for future growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cold Weather Payment Contract 2020

Notice Description

Cold Weather Payment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af2b7161-9b49-41c4-9666-863ca4149788
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1448ce78-085f-449d-b1f3-372a8aad7c49
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,620 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,620 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2020 - 30 Mar 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9DA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MET OFFICE

Further Information

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