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Marine observations

MET OFFICE

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13 Sep 2023 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office based in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for "Marine observations" in the research and development services category. The procurement method used was a Single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on August 1, 2023, with a contract period starting from August 21, 2023, until March 31, 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing marine observation services in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The awarded contract worth 106,000 GBP was granted to the National Oceanography Centre, aligning with the focus on research and development services.

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Notice Title

Marine observations

Notice Description

Marine observations

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c89b104a-0ece-4772-bfd6-4ca7c4ecd8e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fad5dcd1-1809-476b-9e90-766f306aecb1
Current Stage
Award
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£106,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 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

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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