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Technical Support

MET OFFICE

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17 Jun 2019 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office, which is based in Exeter, England, and focused on providing technical support for an existing Wi-Fi network. The contract, valued at £16,656, was awarded through a direct procurement method under a single tender action procedure. The tender period concluded on 25 March 2019, with the contract commencing on 26 March 2019 and set to last until 20 March 2020. This contract falls under the IT services industry category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support services.

This procurement opportunity could foster business growth for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services, particularly those that specialise in network support and development. As the successful supplier, AXIAL SYSTEMS LTD demonstrated the capability to meet the Met Office's requirements, indicating that businesses with similar qualifications could benefit from participating in future tenders within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Support

Notice Description

Technical support for existing Wi-Fi network.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7f044ea-a228-4141-8107-27c48f5d2d87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/575d59d5-cd9d-48ef-8b21-9fa7360e3782
Current Stage
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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

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
£16,656 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,656 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2019 - 20 Mar 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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

AXIAL SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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