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08 Jun 2026 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed the award stage of a procurement process for a sanction lists screening software titled "Bridger Insight XG". This contract, classified under the industry category of "Software package and information systems", is applicable across several specific software packages, including compliance, document creation, and database management, among others. The procurement was carried out using a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions UK Ltd selected as the supplier. The contract period spans from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027, highlighting the Met Office's focus on maintaining updated software solutions to enhance operational efficiencies.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in compliance and information systems software packages. The procurement emphasises the Met Office's commitment to leveraging technological solutions to bolster its services, offering a significant growth avenue for suppliers proficient in software innovation and integration. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in designing and deploying software solutions for government entities may find such tenders align well with their growth strategies. Engaging in selective procurement processes, like this call-off from a framework agreement, can be advantageous for businesses aiming to establish or expand within the public sector market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Sanction Lists Screening Software

Notice Description

Bridger Insight XG sanction lists screening tool.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d87cec9a-e5fe-4956-8bab-9d16f4df37b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8c5ccd3-f203-4094-a30d-eb68b0ddd4a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48110000 - Point of sale (POS) software package

48120000 - Flight control software package

48130000 - Aviation ground support and test software package

48140000 - Railway traffic control software package

48150000 - Industrial control software package

48151000 - Computer control system

48160000 - Library software package

48170000 - Compliance software package

48180000 - Medical software package

48190000 - Educational software package

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package

48400000 - Business transaction and personal business software package

48500000 - Communication and multimedia software package

48600000 - Database and operating software package

48700000 - Software package utilities

48800000 - Information systems and servers

48810000 - Information systems

48820000 - Servers

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

48910000 - Computer game software package, family titles and screen savers

48920000 - Office automation software package

48930000 - Training and entertainment software package

48940000 - Pattern design and calendar software package

48950000 - Boat-location and public address system

48960000 - Drivers and system software package

48970000 - Print shop software package

48980000 - Programming languages and tools

48990000 - Spreadsheets and enhancement software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

LEXIS NEXIS RISK SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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