Award

Grounds Maintenance Services

MET OFFICE

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Award

15 Jun 2020 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for Grounds Maintenance Services, with a contract value of £36,255. This direct procurement involved a single tender action and is classified under the CPV code for grounds maintenance services. The procurement stage is now in the Award phase, and the contract period commenced on 26th February 2020, concluding on 31st March 2021. The tender period ended on 25th February 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in grounds maintenance to expand their business. Companies with experience in providing similar services, particularly within the South West region of the UK, would be particularly well-suited to engage in future contract opportunities such as this. As the Met Office is committed to utilising the skills of SMEs, this contract showcases a potential pathway for growth in the competitive landscape of public procurement.

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Notice Title

Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Grounds maintenance services at outstations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2ffcc98-7d5a-44d6-8dbb-07e1387ebd68
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6810834-432a-43da-b2d9-6e6ec2ce7ae5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,255 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,255 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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

COUNTRYWIDE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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