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Skills Renewal Licences

MET OFFICE

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19 Nov 2024 at 09:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in Exeter, England, has completed the procurement process titled "Skills Renewal Licences" in the industry category of software packages and information systems (CPV: 48000000). This selective procurement method called off from a framework agreement reached its awarding stage, with the contract period spanning from 21 October 2024 to 31 August 2025. The total contract value is £124,079.67, and the services will be delivered within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 7 October 2024.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in software and information systems, particularly SMEs, as it highlights the possibility of being part of a framework agreement. Businesses capable of delivering software packages and supporting information systems will find this contract advantageous for gaining a foothold or expanding their market presence, given the Met Office's reputation as a prestigious government buyer. As the awarded supplier, PLURALSIGHT, a large-scale company from the USA, underscores the competitive nature of the procurement, suggesting that businesses with strong credentials and capabilities will be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Skills Renewal Licences

Notice Description

Skills renewal RM1557L

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b8a6d48f-f9d4-4ac8-be9b-0962056bfd45
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab6f5bd5-05b8-497c-9dd3-0956811ac53b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£124,079 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,079 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 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

PLURALSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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