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Market research services

MET OFFICE

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21 Dec 2020 at 14:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office, a renowned meteorological service based in Exeter, England, which successfully awarded a contract for market research services. This contract, valued at £30,000, was part of a competitive quotation exercise conducted prior to the end of the tender period on 21st September 2020. The contract commenced on 22nd September 2020 and concluded on 30th November 2020, categorised under the CPV classification 79310000 for market research services.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the market research sector to engage with a significant public sector organisation. Businesses specializing in gathering and analysing data, providing insights, and conducting surveys would find this procurement particularly relevant. Competing for such contracts can help these businesses not only gain valuable experience but also enhance their portfolio by partnering with a prestigious buyer like the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market research services

Notice Description

Contract awarded following competitive quotation exercise.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9a74ad3-a40f-434f-9c2e-9bc3ab146584
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd4d5e43-f302-4bae-9830-0f16c7e08515
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 Sep 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 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

BRIGHTBLUE CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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