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Weather Forecast Broadcast Media IT Equipment for UHMC Ukraine

MET OFFICE

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20 Feb 2025 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, recently completed a procurement process for "Weather Forecast Broadcast Media IT Equipment for UHMC Ukraine," classified under the CPV category "Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment." Using a direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold, the tender's value amounted to £11,114.45. The procurement process has progressed to the Award stage, concluding the tender period on 9 January 2025. The contract commenced on 23 January 2025 and is set to end on 31 March 2025, with the equipment destined for the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in IT and broadcast media equipment, particularly those aiming to support weather forecasting services. SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) are especially well-suited to benefit from such contracts, given the suitability criteria declared. The awarded contract to IT-INTEGRATOR of Kyiv City, Ukraine, signifies the possibilities for international collaborations, enhancing both market reach and business growth. The project, with its relatively modest value, can provide valuable experience and a foothold in public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

Weather Forecast Broadcast Media IT Equipment for UHMC Ukraine

Notice Description

Weather Forecast Broadcast Media IT Equipment for UHMC Ukraine

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0ed4d87-61ba-411d-ae26-60a4d247194f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ecb2b790-fea7-4b28-8c99-31f9de7189fa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,114 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,114 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jan 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

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

IT-INTEGRATOR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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