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IT Support Services

MET OFFICE

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29 Mar 2020 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has recently awarded a contract for IT Support Services valued at £131,000. This procurement was initiated through a selective method by further competition under the Government Framework RM1043 - DOS3. The tender period concluded on 12 November 2019, and the contract execution commenced on 18 November 2019, with an end date set for 30 November 2020. The contract falls under the IT services classification, and its associated delivery region is the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on consulting, software development, and support. Businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience, capability in delivering IT solutions, and an understanding of framework agreements would be well-positioned to pursue similar contracts in the future. Moreover, as the procurement processes continue to evolve, aligning offerings with government needs can further enhance growth prospects in this industry.

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Notice Title

IT Support Services

Notice Description

Contract awarded following further competition under Government Framework RM1043 - DOS3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2d70ab0-73ce-4bcd-a421-ff33ec3fa6e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a871e8cc-859d-49e4-8082-b41829da734e
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2019 - 30 Nov 2020 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

ROWE IT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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