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Digital publication package

MET OFFICE

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07 Apr 2022 at 14:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for a "Digital publication package" was conducted by the Met Office, focusing on IT services which encompass consulting, software development, and support. Located in Exeter, England, this procurement was executed through a direct method involving a single tender action below the financial threshold of £36,549. The tender period concluded on 20th November 2021, while the contract commenced on 3rd December 2021 and is set to run until 31st December 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in digital solutions. Companies that can provide related consulting, software development, or supportive services may find themselves well-positioned to engage in future contracts with the Met Office and similar organisations, enhancing their business growth prospects within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital publication package

Notice Description

Digital publication fees

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc307c2d-b4a7-4fa6-978c-87ee6f81d73c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9835b37a-aef3-4d46-8207-bdac853f26a7
Current Stage
Award
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
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
£36,549 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,549 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 1-2 years
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
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

SPRINGER CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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