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Iridium satellite comms charges for marine observations network

MET OFFICE

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22 Nov 2022 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, a buying organisation located in England, awarded a contract titled "Iridium satellite comms charges for marine observations network" for postal and telecommunications services to APPLIED SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS LIMITED. The procurement method used was direct, with a contract value of £62,000. The tender started on 19th September 2022 and will end on 30th March 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, in the services industry to compete for a contract with the Met Office. Companies interested in providing postal and telecommunications services related to marine observations network should consider participating. The contract period runs from 4th October 2022 to 30th March 2023, making it suitable for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Iridium satellite comms charges for marine observations network

Notice Description

Iridium satellite comms charges for marine observations network

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d59011c2-667e-435b-88d2-60d26783fd7c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a43b3bc2-57a4-4bbb-b4bc-64919760e29f
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 Oct 2022 - 30 Mar 2023 1-6 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
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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

APPLIED SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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