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Software development

MET OFFICE

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13 Jun 2024 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, United Kingdom, recently completed a limited tender for software development services. The contract, valued at £1,308,660.72 GBP, was awarded to UCAR INCOMING PAYMENTS. The procurement process had a tender period ending on March 22, 2024, with the contract period scheduled from June 5, 2024, to June 30, 2025. The Met Office, a large-scale buyer, was the contracting authority for this negotiated procedure without prior publication.

This software development tender by the Met Office presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business in the services sector. Businesses well-versed in software package and information systems can compete for this contract. The awarded contract offers a significant revenue potential and a chance for successful collaboration with a reputable organisation like the Met Office.

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Notice Title

Software development

Notice Description

Software development

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b28e60ed-4e13-4818-8e3b-666ae0b21401
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f1e708e-2f86-4927-a404-bb9829777d4d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above 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
£1,308,660 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,308,660 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 1-2 years
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
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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

UCAR INCOMING PAYMENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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