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Scientific Conference Venue

MET OFFICE

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18 Feb 2019 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office in the South West of England has completed a procurement process for a "Scientific Conference Venue," which falls under the industry category of hotel meeting and conference services. This tender, initiated as a limited procurement method through competitive quotation, had a tender period that concluded on 5th November 2018. The resulting contract, amounting to £17,000, was active from 16th November 2018 until 20th November 2018, and it was awarded to the Bureau of Meteorology.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the hospitality and event management sectors, particularly those capable of providing meeting and conference services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) should consider competing for similar contracts as they may find an accessible procurement process that can enhance their portfolio and customer base. Engaging in such tenders can lead to valuable partnerships and expand their visibility in a competitive market.

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Notice Title

Scientific Conference Venue

Notice Description

Scientific conference, venue and workshop.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea7291bc-39ce-4b73-866f-884084645d5b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c8aedcd-3d05-41dd-beca-154760fc0fd1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55120000 - Hotel meeting and conference services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2018 - 20 Nov 2018 30 days
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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