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Media licencing

MET OFFICE

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06 Apr 2021 at 13:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office is seeking suppliers for a media licensing contract titled "Media licencing," which involves the provision of copyright media licences. This procurement falls under the industry category of publishing, specifically for newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, with the contract period set from 16th February 2021 to 30th March 2022. The tender concluded on 15th February 2021, and the total contract value is £11,600. The primary location for the delivery of services is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity can significantly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have experience in media and publishing services. Businesses with expertise in copyright licensing, periodical publications, and related services will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the Met Office is focused on acquiring specialised media services to enhance their offerings. The direct nature of the procurement process may also present a streamlined opportunity for competitive and agile businesses to engage with public sector contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Media licencing

Notice Description

Copyright media licence.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cb938dfb-39f0-4550-b8b2-b468e0606d68
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5a23e4-a6a9-4da5-b04b-21563e8fec51
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

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2021 - 30 Mar 2022 1-2 years
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

NLA MEDIA ACCESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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