Award

ESCROW Independent Build Verification

MET OFFICE

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10 Jan 2025 at 13:32

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has successfully completed the procurement process for the "ESCROW Independent Build Verification" in the software package and information systems category. This direct procurement under a single tender action, valued at £16,400, was awarded to NCC Services Limited. The contract, which spans from 17th December 2024 to 31st January 2025, pertains to services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The award was published on 10th January 2025, following the tender end date on 3rd December 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software verification services to engage with high-profile public sector organisations like the Met Office. While the specific contract has been awarded to NCC Services Limited, it highlights the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete in similar future tenders within the IT services industry. Companies with expertise in providing reliable, independent software verification can enhance their profiles and expand their market presence by actively pursuing such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESCROW Independent Build Verification

Notice Description

ESCROW Independent Build Verification

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3c2c8f3-580c-457a-9b7c-0460e81a6138
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/005290ee-6c27-4048-90fa-ed08151c6d1b
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£16,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 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
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

NCC SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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