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Computer Hardware

MET OFFICE

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10 Mar 2017 at 15:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a renowned organisation based in Exeter, England, recently completed a tender process for the procurement of Computer Hardware, specifically classified under the CPV category of Software package and information systems. The procurement involved a contract worth £24,277.77 and called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733. The tender period concluded on 12th December 2016, and the contract started on 14th December 2016, continuing until 13th December 2017. This procurement process was initiated through an 'Other' procurement method and is classified under services.

This procurement opportunity can foster business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in technology and software solutions. Businesses proficient in delivering computer hardware and related services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with the Met Office could not only enhance visibility but also lead to further contracts within the public sector, given the Met Office's ongoing needs in technology and infrastructure support.

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Notice Title

Computer Hardware

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c9917ec2-3242-418a-ba8a-50a151cfaa37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39af334f-1205-45dd-b63c-8308d09a6206
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,277 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,277 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
14 Dec 2016 - 13 Dec 2017 6-12 months
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

SOFTWARE BOX

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