Award

Internet+DDoS extension to May 2025

MET OFFICE

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25 Oct 2023 at 07:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract to INTEROUTE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED for the provision of Internet+DDoS extension services until May 2025. The contract, with a total value of £144,000, falls under the category of Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract being a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 7th September 2023, with the contract period beginning on 21st September 2023 until 9th May 2025. The contract was awarded on 21st September 2023.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for service providers in the communication industry, particularly those offering internet and DDoS protection services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been identified as suitable bidders for this contract. Businesses based in the United Kingdom, especially in the South West region, may find this tender opportunity lucrative. The procurement authority for this contract is the Met Office, located in Exeter, England.

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Notice Title

Internet+DDoS extension to May 2025

Notice Description

Internet+DDoS extension to May 2025 Framework Number: RM1045 EXTENSION

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1e30222-1804-4b5d-ad2f-82c45cc10a71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ecc6cdf-a397-4a4a-907e-caae1c167ffe
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2023 - 9 May 2025 1-2 years
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

INTEROUTE COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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