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Meteorological Equipment

MET OFFICE

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18 Dec 2020 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, a key buyer situated in Exeter, England, which has completed a tender for meteorological equipment. The contract, valued at £50,300, falls under the industry category of meteorological instruments (CPV Code: 38120000). It was initiated with a single tender action, specifically for purchasing goods, and the contract period runs from 7 September 2020 to 31 March 2021. The tender period concluded on 4 September 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of supplying meteorological instruments and related parts. Businesses that specialise in the manufacture or distribution of climate-related technology and instruments or those focused on providing technical support for existing equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth and enhance capabilities within the meteorological sector.

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Notice Title

Meteorological Equipment

Notice Description

Meteorological equipment/parts for use in existing network.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b57514e0-2163-4f27-b80f-4c3401666bfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76000e05-bb43-476d-bdc9-03b819f0bee7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 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
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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

GLOBAL INVACOM WAVEGUIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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