Award

International Travel Training

MET OFFICE

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Award

08 Apr 2019 at 13:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has awarded a contract for an "International Travel Training" package as part of their procurement process. This tender falls under the category of "Adult and other education services" with an estimated value of £23,946. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action below the specified threshold. The contract period commenced on 31 January 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2020, following the procurement stage which is now complete, with the official award notice published on 8 April 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in training services, particularly in adult education and defence-related training. Companies that have expertise in delivering travel-related training or educational services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, as the Met Office plays a vital role in public sector training requirements. Engaging with such opportunities can facilitate business growth and open avenues for further collaborations within the public sector.

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Notice Title

International Travel Training

Notice Description

International travel training package.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c74533c0-8488-4cfb-b8be-201b9534b4dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50c7c142-0cbb-428e-9d37-1b8734b64d78
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

80600000 - Training services in defence and security materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,946 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,946 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 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
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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

EDSON TIGER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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