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Software licence

MET OFFICE

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20 Apr 2023 at 09:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office recently awarded a contract for a Software Licence through a competitive quotation (below threshold) procurement method. The contract, valued at £15,335.61 GBP, has a contract period starting from 23rd March 2023 to 24th March 2024. The awarded supplier is CONVERGENCE (GROUP NETWORKS) LIMITED. The location of delivery is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for a Software Licence from the Met Office can be a great opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services industry. Businesses well-suited to compete should focus on software packages and information systems. The procurement process has already advanced to the award stage, providing a clear opportunity for interested companies to engage in this specific contract.

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Notice Title

Software licence

Notice Description

Software licence

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-daa92bdc-4bdb-41d4-ae0f-fbd797f3449d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc5a2f25-945a-49b8-891b-e5d9414a6f52
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,335 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,335 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2023 - 24 Mar 2024 1-2 years
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

CONVERGENCE (GROUP NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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