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IT support and subscription

MET OFFICE

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19 Feb 2019 at 15:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office as the buying organisation, seeking IT support and subscription services under the category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement method was selective, initiated as a call-off from a government framework (RM3733). The contract had a value of £22,306 and was awarded on 30th November 2018, with the contract period commencing on 3rd December 2018 and concluding on 31st December 2019. The delivery address for these services is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and support services. Businesses that are agile and capable of delivering tailored solutions within the specified contract period are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. As the Met Office continues to seek IT services, companies that establish connections and demonstrate their competencies in this field may benefit from securing contracts through frameworks or similar procurement processes.

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Notice Title

IT support and subscription

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e5037088-c718-4f4e-8115-43aa23082ea5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61f65437-97fe-48f4-a984-2d3a2caafbed
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,306 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,306 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 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

SOFTWARE BOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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