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Software Licences

MET OFFICE

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26 Feb 2021 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Met Office, which is based in Exeter, England, seeking software licences under the title "Software Licences." This initiative falls within the IT services industry category, specifically classified under CPV code 72000000. The procurement was carried out through a direct method, specifically a single tender action, and the process is now complete. The tender period concluded on 18 December 2020, while the awarded contract commenced on 19 December 2020 and is set to continue until 17 December 2021. The total value of the contract is £67,500.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those specialising in software development and system support. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this procurement particularly accessible, given its single tender action nature below threshold. Companies with the capability to deliver tailored software solutions can leverage this contract to enhance their market presence and potentially secure future contracts through demonstrated success with the Met Office.

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Notice Title

Software Licences

Notice Description

Software Licences.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efc154db-a78e-485e-bcdc-5a1770a602ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/130884a0-7294-493e-9d08-b04822473e88
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
£67,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2020 - 17 Dec 2021 6-12 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
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

HARMAN CONNECTED SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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