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IT Hardware

MET OFFICE

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04 Nov 2019 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Met Office, based in Exeter, England, which awarded a contract titled "IT Hardware" for the supply of computer equipment and supplies, classified under the CPV code 30200000. This contract was initiated as a call-off from the Government Framework RM3733 and was valued at £78,986. The tender period concluded on 28 August 2019, while the contract period ran from 29 August to 19 September 2019. The procurement method employed was selective, indicating that the tender process was competitive yet restricted to certain suppliers.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT hardware and computer equipment. Businesses that can efficiently supply high-quality computer supplies within a short timeframe would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The contract's reliance on a governmental framework underlines a steady demand in the public sector, which can be particularly advantageous for suppliers looking to expand their market presence in public procurement.

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Notice Title

IT Hardware

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f016c701-1f6b-4d00-8363-7d15f8463a43
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bd05f05-d4fb-408e-bc35-db8f93415ca7
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£78,986 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,986 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2019 - 19 Sep 2019 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

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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