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Product Management Review

MET OFFICE

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08 Oct 2024 at 14:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office, based in Exeter, England, has completed a selective procurement process for the "Product Management Review" project under the IT services category, including consulting and software development. The procurement process, which involved a call-off from a framework agreement, was finalised with an award to Rainmaker Solutions Limited for a contract value of £79,200. This project aims to consolidate the product catalogue and is scheduled to be carried out from 14 October 2024 to 13 December 2024. The tendering process officially concluded on 7 October 2024, with the award being published on 8 October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consulting and software development. Businesses within this industry category can leverage their expertise in providing tailored IT solutions to government agencies. The selective process ensures that only pre-qualified suppliers from an established framework can compete, thus offering a level playing field for capable SMEs like Rainmaker Solutions Limited, who are keen on demonstrating their capabilities and securing government contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Product Management Review

Notice Description

Consolidating the product catalogue

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e79d7435-1dab-4ebf-9bcb-69b695cc0026
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43fe2f30-983f-4109-9441-1bc30dec34e6
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
£79,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 13 Dec 2024 1-6 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
commercial@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
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAINMAKER SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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