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Legal Services

MET OFFICE

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02 Jan 2018 at 14:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has successfully completed a procurement process for Legal Services, classified under the Business services category. The initial tender was issued under a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold, concluding on 6th September 2017. The contract, valued at £14,300, commenced on 7th September 2017 and concluded on 2nd April 2018, with delivery addresses located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract details were published on 2nd January 2018.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for legal firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their portfolio by engaging with a prestigious public sector client such as the Met Office. Businesses specialising in legal consulting and related services would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging their expertise in navigating public procurement requirements to foster business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc8edc68-4e9a-48b6-9339-4604d8fa1fd1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd23a33e-5ded-41e1-b0ea-2b143d2f3f29
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2017 - 2 Apr 2018 6-12 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
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

MICHELMORES

Further Information

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