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IT Support Services

MET OFFICE

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29 Jun 2020 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has recently completed a procurement process for IT Support Services, classified under the CPV code 72000000, which includes consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The value of the contract is £70,000, and the contract commenced on 17 March 2020, ending on 31 March 2021. This tender was conducted as a direct procurement method through a single tender action, falling below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 16 March 2020, and the work pertains to the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services to engage with a prominent client like the Met Office. Companies with expertise in IT support, software development, and associated services would find this tender particularly relevant. As the procurement was executed via a direct methodology, the competition may be limited, allowing well-prepared SMEs to position themselves advantageously for future contracts in this sector.

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Notice Title

IT Support Services

Notice Description

IT support services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef2ad920-65d7-4e52-b4bf-07d10d61a3e5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c165cc31-902a-4212-8998-5a3fffe1efc7
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
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
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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

ACCELERATION EMARKETING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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