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The Woolly Shepherd acoustics D2

MET OFFICE

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10 Mar 2025 at 13:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has awarded a contract titled "The Woolly Shepherd acoustics D2" under the industry category of Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances, and cleaning products. The procurement took place via a single tender action, specifically a direct procurement method, which was classified as below the threshold. The delivery location for this contract is in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £48,418.92, began on 21st February 2025 and concluded on 22nd February 2025. The tender process officially closed on 7th February 2025, with the contract being awarded on 21st February 2025 and the award notice published on 10th March 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to supply the Met Office with furniture and related products. Such businesses that specialize in delivering high-quality, customisable furnishings and have the capacity to fulfil contracts promptly would be well-suited to compete. SMEs can leverage this opportunity to build a robust relationship with a reputable public sector organisation like the Met Office, potentially leading to more contracts in the future. The focus on SMEs highlights the commitment to supporting smaller businesses in gaining access to public sector procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Woolly Shepherd acoustics D2

Notice Description

The Woolly Shepherd acoustics D2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0fe936f-eda1-4da8-b234-c4f4c929d5da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d014d13b-fc16-436d-851e-b51ca6fbccca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,418 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,418 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2025 - 22 Feb 2025 30 days
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
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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

THE WOOLLY SHEPHERD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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