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Software licences

MET OFFICE

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19 Mar 2018 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Software licences," issued by the Met Office, which is located in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the services category related to software packages and information systems. The tender process is classified as complete, having reached the award stage on 18th December 2017, with a contract period commencing from 20th December 2017 and concluding on 19th December 2018. The contract value totals £44,216.52, and was awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in software solutions and IT services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that might benefit from collaborating with the Met Office on future contracts. As the awarded supplier, SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED, is a large-scale enterprise, there exists potential for niche software service providers to compete in similar tender processes, thereby fostering growth in their respective markets.

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Notice Title

Software licences

Notice Description

Contract called off from Government Framework Agreement RM3733.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2b2b0fb-3ac3-451f-8823-5b05e3f06e87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d89cd5-386a-4e6d-8d99-83c282fb8674
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,216 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,216 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2017 - 19 Dec 2018 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
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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

SOFTWARE BOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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