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Meteorological instruments

MET OFFICE

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17 Oct 2017 at 13:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of meteorological instruments was conducted by the Met Office, a government department based in Exeter, England. This single tender action, classified under the goods category with a value of £95,250, was initiated as part of a direct procurement method. The tender period concluded on 9th June 2017, and the contract was awarded shortly thereafter, with a contract period starting from 12th June 2017 and ending on 31st July 2017.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of meteorological and environmental goods. Businesses that specialise in manufacturing or distributing scientific instruments or related equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders from the Met Office or similar organisations. Engaging with this type of procurement can foster business growth and strengthen relationships with key governmental buyers in the UK public sector.

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Notice Title

Meteorological instruments

Notice Description

Meteorological instruments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1cdabe3-6475-4d03-8b86-da189b79a9d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80061ccf-b3ec-4f0e-9bcb-2986f016590d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38120000 - Meteorological instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2017 - 31 Jul 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

HALO PHOTONICS

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