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Microsoft Fabric Proof of Concept

MET OFFICE

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17 Jan 2025 at 09:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed a selective procurement process for a project titled "Microsoft Fabric Proof of Concept". This project, categorised under IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV: 72000000), will be delivered at the address with postal code EX1 3BP in Exeter, England. The project, which carries a value of £238,000, used a call-off from a framework agreement as its procurement method. The tender period ended on 13th January 2025, and the contract period is set from 20th January 2025 to 4th April 2025.

This procurement process presents significant business growth opportunities for IT service providers. The award, granted to AVANADE UK LIMITED, a large-scale organisation, highlights the potential for sizable contracts under the framework agreement model. Companies specialising in IT consultancy, software development, and related support services are well-suited to engage in similar tenders, particularly those capable of meeting the specific requirements of public sector organisations like the Met Office. Such engagements can lead to further business expansion and strengthened credentials in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microsoft Fabric Proof of Concept

Notice Description

Microsoft Fabric Proof of Concept

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d9eedbd2-2c04-4c6b-af65-4dc98ad92aee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70fbc0de-c379-4703-9a1b-fcee09b5cfc5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£238,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£233,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2025 - 4 Apr 2025 1-6 months
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
Jason Malpas
Contact Email
commercial@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
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AVANADE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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