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Software licences

MET OFFICE

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15 Aug 2018 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for the supply of "Software licences," classified under the software package and information systems category. The procurement occurred via a direct method, specifically a single tender action due to its value of £16,537, which was below the threshold. The contract period spans from 26 April 2018 to 26 April 2019, with the tender submission deadline having been on 24 April 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software licensing and related services to engage with a prominent government organisation. Businesses with experience in providing software solutions are particularly well-positioned to compete for such tenders, especially those that can demonstrate the capability to deliver high-quality products and support services within the specified contract period.

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Notice Title

Software licences

Notice Description

Software licences

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6879f65-7bba-4b56-ad4b-5d844320b092
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20d5df74-8fbd-47d3-919f-9f0aa0756cd5
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
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
£16,537 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,537 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2018 - 26 Apr 2019 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
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

OPEN TEXT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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