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GovDelivery email alert system

MET OFFICE

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12 Mar 2024 at 15:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of the GovDelivery email alert system. The procurement method used was direct with a single tender action due to specific technical reasons. The contract value is £36,112.5 in GBP, and the contract period is from December 18, 2023, to December 17, 2024. The buying organisation, Met Office, is located in EXETER, England, and falls under the services category.

This contract by the Met Office presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the software and information systems industry, particularly those with expertise in software package solutions. Businesses well-suited to compete are those with capabilities to deliver tailored technical solutions efficiently. The contract's direct procurement method and the specific technical reasons for single tendering signify a focused and possibly niche requirement, appealing to businesses with relevant expertise to provide the required services effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GovDelivery email alert system

Notice Description

GovDelivery email alert system, single tendered due to specific technical reasons unique to the requirement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dfb0e7e4-689e-4186-bfc0-30002f785886
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e16acd52-998b-4944-bada-127422a56b91
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
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
£36,112 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,112 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2023 - 17 Dec 2024 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
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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

GRANICUS FIRMSTEP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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