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Scientific research

MET OFFICE

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13 Sep 2023 at 16:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract for scientific research services through a direct procurement method. The contract value is £49,700 in GBP. The contract period starts on 1st August 2023 and ends on 30th March 2024. The tender had a deadline of 15th July 2023. The buying organisation is based in Exeter, South West region, United Kingdom.

This tender for scientific research services presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development services. The procurement process was completed as a single tender action below the threshold. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The Met Office is the buying organisation for this procurement aimed at services within the research and development industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scientific research

Notice Description

Scientific research

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e12da245-1777-40b6-b154-df964adb6165
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd71286-012e-479a-865f-46da322b436d
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 30 Mar 2024 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

THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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