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Meteorological Equipment

MET OFFICE

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03 Nov 2017 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office as the buying organisation, which recently completed a tender for "Meteorological Equipment" within the goods category. The procurement took place in the South West of England, with the tender period concluding on 26 July 2017. The contract commenced on 27 July 2017 and was active until 30 August 2017, with a total value of £12,360. The procurement method utilised was a limited competitive quotation process.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand in the field of meteorological instruments. Businesses with expertise in manufacturing or supplying equipment related to meteorology could find this procurement process aligned with their capabilities. The successful supplier, National Instruments Corp UK LTD, exemplifies the type of vendors that could benefit in this sector, encouraging competition that fosters growth within the industry.

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Notice Title

Meteorological Equipment

Notice Description

Meteorological Equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-db7219ca-13de-47db-93ff-3339bd052d79
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e923ccee-f226-45e0-9f29-dd835466ccf4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,360 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,360 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jul 2017 - 30 Aug 2017 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
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

NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS

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