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IT Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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19 Oct 2020 at 15:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for 'IT Software Licences' was conducted by the Met Office, focused on the IT services industry. The tender was managed through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action due to its status being below the threshold. The contract, valued at £49,400, was awarded following tender completion on 26th June 2020, with a contract period from 29th June 2020 to 25th June 2021. This procurement is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to expand their offerings in IT services. Companies specialising in software development, licensing, and support services would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders, given their expertise and ability to meet the specific needs of public sector clients like the Met Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IT Software Licences

Notice Description

Software licences for existing system.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee099d2c-abc3-431a-8ed0-3720c7d7e783
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47521e60-ff13-4af7-8b9d-73f259a613c2
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

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
£49,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2020 - 25 Jun 2021 6-12 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
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

IBM UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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