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IBM Z Workload Scheduler S&S

MET OFFICE

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12 Aug 2024 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed the procurement process for the "IBM Z Workload Scheduler S&S" under the industry category of Software package and information systems. This direct procurement method was conducted as a single tender action below the threshold, with the tender period ending on 21 June 2024. The contract period started on 5 July 2024 and concluded on 12 July 2024. The total value of the contract is £61,164.79.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the software and information systems industry, especially those capable of providing robust scheduling solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this procurement particularly attractive due to the suitability criteria specified by the Met Office. Businesses offering specialised software services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, helping them to establish and grow their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

IBM Z Workload Scheduler S&S

Notice Description

IBM Z Workload Scheduler S&S

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c151660f-0cfa-4ce3-9191-4b4652c1edbe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5db88d5-7a97-4b86-9154-d17887dd387e
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£61,164 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,164 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2024 - 12 Jul 2024 30 days
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

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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