Award

Telecom service

MET OFFICE

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07 Apr 2022 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Met Office for a telecom service with a total contract value of £10,329. This contract falls under the category of postal and telecommunications services and was executed in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was completed through a direct method, specifically a single tender action, with key dates including the contract period starting on 16 December 2021 and extending to 15 December 2022. The tender period ended on 2 December 2021 and has since concluded.

This opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications to engage in public sector contracts, leveraging the experience gained from similar projects. Businesses that provide telecom services particularly tailored to governmental clients will be well-suited to compete. As the Met Office continues to seek reliable service providers, SMEs can explore avenues for collaboration and service enhancement within the scope of this contract.

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Notice Title

Telecom service

Notice Description

Telecom service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4d2e51c-c308-4641-81e2-c7339893b323
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3f56757-da13-415d-99f6-71acf05fc234
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,329 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,329 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2021 - 15 Dec 2022 6-12 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

LINKWAVE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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