Award

SFG20 Subscription - 3 year contract

MET OFFICE

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Award

06 Oct 2023 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, recently awarded a contract for a 3-year SFG20 subscription in the repair and maintenance services category. The contract, valued at £29,796.75 GBP, was procured through a direct procurement method with a single tender action, and had a tender period that ended on September 5, 2023. The contract period ranges from September 19 to September 29, 2023. This opportunity may be of interest to businesses providing services in the South West region of the UK.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract due to the suitability for SMEs indicated in the tender. BESA PUBLICATIONS LIMITED was the successful supplier for this contract. Companies offering repair and maintenance services in the South West region of the UK could find growth opportunities through engaging with the Met Office as a contracting authority. The award was recently published on Contracts Finder, providing transparency and potential insights for other businesses seeking similar procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

SFG20 Subscription - 3 year contract

Notice Description

SFG20 Subscription - 3 year contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d566b5b1-e7d1-4000-90b6-33fd2e8d211c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5b73e79-5d41-45ec-90e6-3693ec5f5089
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,796 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,796 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 30 days
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

BESA PUBLICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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