Award

Content Delivery Network Services

MET OFFICE

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Award

04 Jun 2020 at 12:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has recently completed a tender for "Content Delivery Network Services" as a call-off from the Government Framework G-Cloud 11. This contract, valued at £85,000, falls within the networks industry category and was initiated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method, with the contract period spanning from 16 January 2020 to 31 May 2020. The tender was officially awarded on 15 January 2020, with the award notice published on 4 June 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the technology and services sector, particularly those specialising in network solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, given their ability to offer tailored and innovative services. By engaging with public sector contracts like this one, businesses can expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with government agencies, potentially leading to further procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Content Delivery Network Services

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework G-Cloud 11.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee05b3bf-7c78-442f-bf0c-fb47a7279b35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d766279f-1f03-4b23-8701-3b025090a42f
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

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2020 1-6 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
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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

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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