Award

Virtual work experience provider

MET OFFICE

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Award

11 Apr 2024 at 09:17

Summary of the contracting process

The award has been granted by the Met Office for the procurement of a Virtual Work experience SaaS and programme titled "Virtual work experience provider". The procurement method used was direct, specifically a Single tender action (below threshold). The contract period spans from December 14, 2023, to December 14, 2025. The value of the contract is £45,050 GBP. The tender period ended on November 25, 2023. This procurement falls under the services category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity, awarded to SPRINGPOD / THE EDUCATION HUB GROUP LTD, offers business growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses in the software package and information systems industry would find this opportunity suited for them. The award was made by the Met Office, offering a chance for suitable businesses to engage in supplying virtual work experience services to the organisation. The contract presents an avenue for SMEs to expand their portfolio and boost revenue.

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Notice Title

Virtual work experience provider

Notice Description

Virtual Work experience SaaS and programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bbaadbce-073f-4912-8819-72e3c38808b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7299dd3-1184-4e5f-8c70-f6f70419a3f6
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
£45,050 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,050 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2023 - 14 Dec 2025 2-3 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
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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

SPRINGPOD / THE EDUCATION HUB GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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